Re: extra phone line

> so what does one do when he's a sysop. and a sysop that's changing the bbs ov
> �from dialup to telnet. then has an extra phoneline with nothing on the other
> �end. no bbs, no fax machine, hell not even a phone in the house to hook up t
> �it. what can ya do with this little oh home phone line? i was debating on do
> �a hybrid bbs. but i'm thinking that's going to be to much work.

Depends on the BBS software that you run. It'd be easy for me, but don't know
if it'd be worth setting it up as I doubt I'd get anyone actually calling it.
All of my users have gotten used to me being telnetable.

> is it a real pain in the arse to run 2 nodes, one dialup and one telnet? i ha
> �no use for this phone line other than the bbs.

Again that would depend on the BBS software I would imagine. I'd just either
put a fax machine or have a second voice line myself.

- Scotty
 Deep Space 69 BBS
 telnet://nwebt.com

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