I just found this on the PowerBasic BBS, and thought it worth posting here.
I haven't gotten around to trying this out myself, but it looks like it could
be the real McCoy if you need to do some communication-type applications.
Here's part of the documentation for the archive; it does a good job of
describing what it's all about.
QUOTE:
This file contains six routines for PowerBasic that can greatly simplify
writing a BBS program. Since the source code is included, you can modify
it to contain any routines you need. These routines were originally
written for the Logos BBS software (EXE file available from the
PowerBasic BBS) - however, I have long since lost the source code to that,
so these were all done from memory. These routines are much simpler than
the originals, however, they are a great skeleton to use for your own code.
END OF QUOTE
Here's the actual archive:
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