Subj : Re: The TELEPORTER
To   : warmfuzzy
From : poindexter FORTRAN
Date : Sat May 16 2020 09:32:00

-=> warmfuzzy wrote to All <=-

 wa> Hi everyone,
 wa> I'm setting up a system that I call TELEPORTER.  I have given it that
 wa> name because it "teleports" a user from one system to the next.  Here's
 wa> how it works:  First a person uses a POTS (Plain Old Telephone Service)
 wa> line to call in to my modem at my house, the connection is established,
 wa> then the dial-up BBS user is shown a list of an arbitrary list of
 wa> BBSes, the user then selects which BBS they want to connect to, and are
 wa> TELNET-OUT'd to that board.  So from one POTS line from the user, to
 wa> the one POTS line of my modem, to whereever is listed as an option to
 wa> connect to TELNET/SSH/RLOGON of whatever BBS.  1....2....3.... done!

 wa> How does this idea sound?

Sounds awesome, I just got rid of my cable VOIP line and am considering 
getting a plain old land line for the house. It'll be fun to dial out again.




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