Subj : Re: Current MS-DOS
To   : Jikey
From : mastermind
Date : Fri May 22 2020 20:13:04


Jikey around Friday, May 22nd...
 Ji> Hi! In addition to MTCP and Telnet, I was using RLFossil to take incoming 
 Ji> calls to some test DOS BBS setups and it worked great. I never thought I 
 Ji> would find ANYTHING that would provide inbound telnet for DOS BBSing but 
 Ji> there it was, waiting for me to find it :-) I agree with you, running an 
 Ji> older version of Linux doesn't feel like anything special, but DOS 
 Ji> certainly does. Looking back at the older versions of some of the BBS 
 Ji> software out there, it seems the prime year for addons/doors was around 
 Ji> 1993. While it is difficult to  license the older stuff these days, it's 
 Ji> still out there. Thanks, Dean.

LOL, this so makes me want to fire up an old copy of Renegade BBS and load one
of my old RG boards and be done with it. RG was my favorite of all time; I
think it was more about the perfect TIMING like you said, and less that
Renegade was some awesome software or whatnot... but I sure have a spot in my
heart for Renegade!!! Long live DOS, baby!






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