From: mimir@milton.u.washington.edu (Al Billings) Subject: Re: Mbox BBS program: Try Waffle BBS! Date: Wed, 16 Sep 1992 20:27:45 GMT
In article <2eL6qB2w165w@questor.wimsey.bc.ca> sp@questor.UUCP (Steve Pershing) writes:
>mimir@milton.u.washington.edu (Al Billings) writes:
>
>=> Has anyonne tried to port (I have no idea if it would be easy or not) the
>=> Mbox BBS program that was written for Minix 386? I am interested in
>=> running Linux on my system but I need to get a working BBS program, not
>=> just a shell for the users, and a program for me to dial out with. I have
>=> heard minicom fits the second requirement but I am still looking for a BBS
>=> program.
>
>If you have $120, you can get the sources for the Waffle BBS from the
>author, Tom Dell. It works just fine. You can write him at:
I've run a Waffle before. It has a high learning curve for users and I
don't really feel like shelling out $120 for a BBS program. That is why I
asked about Mbox and Linux.
Wassail,
Al
mimir@u.washington.edu
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