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|    Gleb Hlebov to Kurt Weiske    |
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      MSGID: 2:221/6.0 657ae184       REPLY: 1297.chat@1:218/700 29ddacf5       PID: SmapiNNTPd/Linux/IPv6 3.0 20231203       NOTE: XanaNews/1.21-f3fb89f (x86; Portable ISpell).       CHRS: LATIN-1 2       TZUTC: 0200       Hi!              On 12.12.2023 16:31:00, Kurt Weiske wrote:              > Warp 4, 486 DX/50. I was a Novell admin at the time, and all of the       > utilities were DOS Curses-based tools. I could run 4 of 5 of them       > Simultaneously in OS/2, no problem.       > We had a dial-in tool that allowed serial port sharing via int14h.       > Procomm Plus supported that, so I used that to dial into my PBXes to       > manage them without a local modem.       > And, of course, once, I connected to all 4 modem lines and called 4       > BBSes simultaneously, because I could. :)              Too much advanced tech here :-)       I can only recall that my fidonet boss had a BBS under OS/2 W.3 at the       time, it was multi-line too and would operate "unmanned" for months.                     --        Chaos reigns within.       Reflect, repent, and reboot.       Order shall return.              ---        * Origin: nntp://news.fidonet.fi (2:221/6.0)       SEEN-BY: 10/0 1 15/0 103/705 105/81 106/201 124/5016 128/260 129/305       SEEN-BY: 153/757 7715 203/0 218/0 1 700 840 860 870 221/0 1 6 226/30       SEEN-BY: 227/114 229/110 112 113 307 317 426 428 470 664 700 240/1120       SEEN-BY: 240/5832 280/464 282/1038 291/111 292/8125 301/1 310/31 320/219       SEEN-BY: 322/757 335/364 341/66 234 396/45 423/120 460/58 128 256       SEEN-BY: 460/1124 633/280 712/848 770/1 2320/105 5020/400 5054/30       SEEN-BY: 5058/104 5075/35       PATH: 221/6 460/58 280/464 103/705 218/700 229/426           |
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