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On 05/09/16, Nick Andre said the following... NA> In case anyone is curious, although the www.tbbs.org fansite is still NA> running, it is notorious for going off-line randomly, for sometimes NA> months at a time. NA> NA> I have archived all of the files from that site, including full NA> installations of TBBS, TIMS, Flame, etc. NA> NA> TBBS at one time was "the" software for running a commercial BBS; and NA> was only one of two packages I know of, that internally multi-tasked up NA> to 96 nodes on a single computer without using a multi-tasking operating NA> system. The other I think was MajorBBS/Worldgroup? Sean am I right? I think you are right about that. Galacticomm and eSoft were major competitors. I remember an issue of BoardWatch that featured a whole article about a speed test that Phil Becker conducted between eSoft's TBBS and Galacticomm's MajorBBS. They tested a full 96 nodes of each and found that TBBS outshined MBBS. "No matter where you go, there you are!" - Buckaroo Bonzai --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A13 (Raspberry Pi)* Origin: Cyberia BBS | Cyberia.Darktech.Org | Kingwood, TX (1:106/324) SEEN-BY: 14/5 18/200 19/33 34/999 90/1 116/18 120/331 123/500 128/187 140/1 SEEN-BY: 218/700 222/2 230/150 240/1120 249/303 261/38 100 266/404 267/155 SEEN-BY: 280/1027 282/1056 292/907 908 320/119 219 340/400 393/68 396/45 SEEN-BY: 633/267 280 640/384 712/620 848 770/1 801/161 189 2320/105 303 @PATH: 106/324 396/45 261/38 712/848 633/267 |
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