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echo: jdssoft
to: Mark Hoover
from: Russell Tiedt
date: 2004-03-24 20:30:54
subject: JD...

Hello Mark.

21 Mar 04 23:29, you wrote to me:

 RT> MH>> I've been doing a slow progression of moving my entire network
 RT> MH>> over to Linux.  So far I'm down to 3 machines not running it
 RT> MH>> and they're all BBS related.

 RT>> Sort of whay I have been doing, the system mentioned above is meant
 RT>> to allow  me to speed up the learning curve without trashing
 RT>> anything vital, but so far  it does not want to play. :-((

 MH> I still need to find a fido compatible mailer for Linux that'll answer
 MH> dialup calls.  That or something that would drop a dos dialup user
 MH> into a telnet session to the other box.  At that point, it'd be the
 MH> issue of getting DOS doors working under Linux, or finding Linux ports
 MH> of my favorite games.

BinkleyTerm works well on Linux, so does mgetty which I use with mbcico (MBSE 
BBS), and works as well with ifcico, then there is qico, and possibly 
others...

 MH> Even at that point, not sure if I have the interest to do it....

Up to you ... :-)

Russell

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