Subj : Re: BBSing on CP/M
To   : poindexter FORTRAN
From : Otto Reverse
Date : Wed Sep 15 2021 16:55:21

 pF> I remember that old Fido BBSes could run without screen controls, just 
 pF> printing to the screen like it was a "glass TTY", as they called it back 
 pF> then.

Yup, me too.  Not just Fido BBSes but there were a wide variety that would
let you choose between straight ASCII or ANSI/VT100.  I've got a pre-login
menu on my own BBS for that but I haven't put enough time into the ASCII
version as I should so its got plenty of glitches at the moment.

--- Mystic BBS v1.12 A46 2020/08/26 (Linux/64)
 * Origin: Free Speech You Smeg Head (21:1/225)

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