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|    ROBERT WOLFE to RUBEN FIGUEROA    |
|    Re: BBS software for Win    |
|    11 May 16 12:12:28    |
      Responding fully over in WILDCAT!_SUPPORT :)                ->        ->-> BG> Other than Sychronet BBS, EleBBS/EleWeb, and VADV, is there any       ->other       ->-> BG> BBS software for Windoze that has the capabilities of both? Than       ->-> BG> includes both telnet and web access, message bases, online games, and       ->-> BG> file transfer capabilities?       ->       ->-> You forget WinServer... which was pretty much built for the web.       ->       ->Lot of negative can be spoken about WinServer, the cost, the support for       ->the bbs dos version, etc. But as a WebServer it is fantastic and is       ->well supported and has been developed well over the years.       ->       ->I use as my main web server and I still run the bbs even though that       ->portion has not been supported in years or any kind of update or       ->development.       ->        ->I bought the community version which was a two node system and have over       ->time purchased up to 12 nodes. That initial cost was around 200.00, I       ->was retired and had the money to invest. No regrets. I do regret       ->spending so much on the annual subscription to get updates, but then       ->again the web portion actively being developed.       ->       ->However as of late, it has slowed down to a crawl. But the WinServer       ->web is strong also and very flexible in configuration.        ->       ->My .02, hopefully I am not to bashed in the head to much.       ->       ->       ->--- Platinum Xpress/Win/WINServer v3.0pr5       -> * Origin: Prison Board BBS Mesquite Tx //telnet.RDFIG.NET www.       (1:124/5013)                                ...Charlie was a Chemist, but Charlie is no more. What Charlie thought was H20       was H2SO4.        ---BapStats Module (bsDBASE v6.1 Build 1)         * Origin: http://finathon.org/neptunes-lair-bbs - Help Save Our O (1:116/18)    |
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