Just a sample of the Echomail archive
Cooperative anarchy at its finest, still active today. Darkrealms is the Zone 1 Hub.
|    BBS_CARNIVAL    |    Your BBS software rules and others suck    |    5,461 messages    |
[   << oldest   |   < older   |   list   |   newer >   |   newest >>   ]
|    Message 5,065 of 5,461    |
|    Kurt Weiske to Sean Dennis    |
|    Re: BBS Software Timeout Values    |
|    10 Apr 23 07:26:00    |
      TZUTC: -0700       MSGID: 692.bbscarni@1:218/700 289ad034       REPLY: 1:18/200@fidonet 63c32ebb       PID: Synchronet 3.20a-Win32 master/f5d4c9bdb Mar 30 2023 MSC 1929       TID: SBBSecho 3.20-Win32 master/f5d4c9bdb Mar 30 2023 MSC 1929       BBSID: REALITY       CHRS: ASCII 1       -=> Sean Dennis wrote to Jas Hud <=-               SD> Like how nearly every MBBS system in the 90s charged a subscription        SD> because the software was so expensive?              I don't miss the multi-line PCBoard/MBBS/whichever pay systems from the       '90s.              There was a night-and-day difference between the look and feel of a       single-line BBS run by a caller turned sysop and a for-pay, turnkey       multi-line BBS. I soon stuck to the former.                                   ... THE HEXAGONS OF AIM       --- MultiMail/Win v0.52        * Origin: http://realitycheckbbs.org | tomorrow's retro tech (1:218/700)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 10/0 1 15/0 18/200 90/1 102/401 103/1 705 105/81 106/201       SEEN-BY: 123/131 129/305 153/7715 214/22 218/0 1 215 501 700 720 810       SEEN-BY: 218/820 840 850 860 880 226/30 227/114 229/110 111 112 113       SEEN-BY: 229/206 275 307 317 400 424 426 428 452 470 550 664 700 266/512       SEEN-BY: 282/1038 301/1 317/3 320/219 322/757 342/200 396/45 460/58       SEEN-BY: 633/280 712/848       PATH: 218/700 229/426           |
[   << oldest   |   < older   |   list   |   newer >   |   newest >>   ]
(c) 1994, bbs@darkrealms.ca