Subj : OpenDoors
To   : Nightfox
From : The Lizard Master
Date : Thu Dec 02 2021 17:41:21

  Re: OpenDoors
  By: Nightfox to The Lizard Master on Thu Dec 02 2021 12:49 pm

 > So far, Synchronet is the only BBS software I know of that uses JavaScript
 > as a language for mods (other BBS packages use other languages - I believe
 > Mystic uses Python?).  But one problem with that is that a JavaScript door
 > would only work on Synchronet BBSes (and aside from that, there is no
 > standardized JavaScript door development API).  The advantage of something
 > like OpenDoors is that you can develop BBS doors that will work with any BBS
 > software.  So I see no reason it shouldn't go 64-bit if desired.

Yeah, I'm just kind of tooling around. Qbasic has a neat integration with C++ and even directly to DLLs.  It was a random rabbit hole I went down.  Thanks for the reply!

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