Subj : Re: Social bbs in SoCal, L.A. area? To : alt.bbs.ads From : Frank Vest Date : Thu Nov 27 2003 09:18 pm see.my.sig.4.addr@nowhere.com.invalid wrote: > On Wed, 26 Nov 2003 00:43:22 GMT, Frank Vest spewed: > >>corpusculent.sproinger@nowhere.com.invalid wrote: >> >>>On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 22:24:16 GMT, Frank Vest >>>spewed: >>> >>> >>>>>Are there still any decent local, social bbs's out there like the good old >>>>>days? I used to love my local chat boards in San Diego area with weekly >>>> >>>>Depends on what you call decent. :) >>>> >>>>http://www.r10.org/ >>>> >>> >>>Heh, yeah tell me about it. So far, I'd be happy to find ANY that >>>have telnet or dial-in ability. Currently all I've found is web sites >>>that call themselves bbs's. A web site is NOT a bbs, it's a friggin >>>web site!! >> >>Agreed! :) >> >>A very quick look shows the following. Note that the last one is telnet. >> >>SandOS_BBS,Ocean_Beach_CA,1-619-225-8173 >>Shakey_Jake's,Santee_CA,1-619-448-6470 >>Castle_Rocks,Oceanside_CA,1-760-967-7418 >>Mexican_Link,Imperial_Beach_CA,1-619-429-8535 >>Ocean_Beach_BBS,Ocean_Beach_CA,telnet://ob.darktech.org >> >>Good luck! > > > Where'd ya get the list? The only one I know if is USBBSLIST. I tried The Fidonet Nodelist. :-)) > every one I saw that listed So.Cal, but I don't remember if that one was > there. OB is actually San Diego area though, so a little far from LA. I > wish I still lived in there! Try logging onto Collin County Station (telnet - web-idiot.d2g.com) and go to the arcade. Look in the "Services" under the Nodelist viewer (can't remember the actual name) and do a search for stuff in your area. You can search by area code, city and such. Be warned, the download part doesn't work, but you can do a "cut and paste" to gather the results. Good luck. .