I Have a Virtual Machine emulating Windows 98 that is internet
connectable
reddit / bbs

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Foriest_Jan · 2023-08-16 04:11

Is it possible to connect to BBS?

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recourse7 · 2023-08-16 04:30

Yes

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Foriest_Jan · 2023-08-16 04:31

yeah got telnet to work on it. no graphics whatsoever and things look
glitched af lol

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veeb0rg · 2023-08-16 08:15

are you using just a bare telnet connection? you need a terminal
program that can deal with ansi.

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digitlman · 2023-08-16 23:17

use HyperTerminal (PE) or mTelnet or possibly older versions of
SyncTERM (v1.0?) to connect to ANSI BBSes using Windows 95. I think
HyperTerminal came Win95, but if not, download
[here](http://vert.synchro.net/files/Main/COMM/htpe63.exe).