Subj : Re: DOS/Win32 Program wanted...
To   : digimaus
From : Shurato
Date : Thu Nov 13 2025 23:47:00


* In a message originally to Shurato, digimaus said:

 > -=> Shurato wrote to All <=-

 >  Sh> I could pay a little for this, but many sysops could use it.  I'd
 > like
 >  Sh> a win32 or dos16 bit program that I could pass a directory to that
 >  Sh> would load a files.bbs file and display with lightbars, the file
 > names
 >  Sh> for downloading along with the description on the right.  Tagging
 > files
 >  Sh> would add them to a download list, they'd be viewable (downloads and
 >  Sh> viewing would be via external executables that I already have) and
 >  Sh> downloadable via batch.  I don't think this would be too hard to
 >  Sh> implement, codefenix already has a sbbs version of this, but I'd like
 >  Sh> something that could be run on any win32 bbs or dos bbs running on a
 >  Sh> win32 os using nfu.  I've got a mostly functional script for elebbs,
 >  Sh> but only got it mostly working for one page.  It would need to be an
 >  Sh> executable to run on any win32/dos bbs.

 > Something like this has to be written for a specific BBS and one that
 > can support mods like this.  You can't just write this that works with
 > all systems like a BBS door can.


Why not?  It would just need to be passed a directory and resd the files.bbs
from that directory.  Can't all bbs's do that?

 > -- Sean

 > ... Your chance of being killed by a meteorite are low, but not zero.
 > --- MultiMail/Win
 > * Origin: Outpost BBS * Johnson City, TN (618:618/1)

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