Subj : Re: BBS platforms
To   : Nightfox
From : esc
Date : Wed Sep 14 2022 05:50 pm

 Ni> I had thought about trying to run it with Wine - Is that how you run it?
 Ni> Right now though I think I'll just stick with the DOS TW2002.

Yep, through Wine. I host both DOS version and TWGS simply because I paid for them. Lol. Little sunk cost fallacy there...

 Ni> Ah, yes, I meant Ambroshia.  I thought I had seen a Linux port, but what
 Ni> I found was some really old source code that wouldn't build on my
 Ni> current Linux setup.  If you can help, I'd like to get it set up though.

Check out this site and grab the ambroshia bundle:
https://synchronetbbs.org/index.php/downloads/category/3-doors?lms=7&start=90

I seem to recall there's an extra step or two beyond what's listed in the archive but this should be good to get you started. It works well, and super fast, and with the addon quests.

--- Mystic BBS v1.12 A48 2022/07/11 (Linux/64)
 * Origin: m O N T E R E Y b B S . c O M (21:4/173)

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