GENWiki

Premier IT Outsourcing and Support Services within the UK

User Tools

Site Tools


archive:internet:inet.bbs

Table of Contents

cat ZBBS.list Newsgroups: alt.bbs.internet Path: bloom-picayune.mit.edu!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!mips!decwrl!lambda.msfc.nasa.gov!utkcs2!willis.cis.uab.edu!nntp.msstate.edu!Isis.MsState.Edu!tak2 From: tak2@Isis.MsState.Edu (Thomas A. Kreeger) Subject: Zamfield's Internet BBS List Message-ID: 1992Mar31.054027.20150@ra.msstate.edu Followup-To: zamfield@dune.ee.msstate.edu Keywords: Internet BBS list Sender: news@ra.msstate.edu Nntp-Posting-Host: isis.msstate.edu Organization: The Mirrors In My Mind tell me that i am disorganized Date: Tue, 31 Mar 1992 05:40:27 GMT Lines: 702

      Here it is.
      Later
      Zamfield

% Zamfield`s Wonderfully Incomplete, Complete Internet BBS List %%

      Publishing Info:        March 30th 1992.
                              Published with the Textedit text editor 
                              for X-windows.  Now Available in Postscript
                              form thanks to Interleaf.
      Availablity:            Anonymous FTP at Wuarchive.wustl.edu
                              in the /pub directory.
                              E-mail requests can be made to
                              Zamfield@Dune.EE.MsState.Edu.
                              Posted on alt.bbs.internet twice
                              a month.

FOREWORD:

3/30/92 Zamfield@Dune.EE.MsState.Edu

NAME ADDRESS LOGIN BBS Software


TEST SITE 128.2.111.40

  1. - This site is included to help the designer of it bbs
  2. - software work out it's bugs. Currently it is ofline,
  3. - but when it does go online be sure to help out. I
  4. - included his original post hear because he describes
  5. - his system better than me.
  6. - I am working on starting a new bbs that is
  7. - avaible on the internet. Basically, I am
  8. - working on writing software and would like to
  9. - have some people use it and help me to debug
  10. - it. To login tlenet to 128.2.111.40, port
  11. - 8888 and just follow the directions. BTW,
  12. - if you don't get anything when connecting
  13. - that just means someone else is online. I
  14. - need to work on it. mail responses to
  15. - aw2t+@andrew.cmu.edu Alex R.N. Wetmore.
  16. - This is Alex's project not mine.

AfterFive pa.itd.com 9999

  1. - 128.160.2.249 9999
  1. - hours 5 p.m. to 8 a.m. CST. Please no
  2. - logins during the day.
  1. - MUCK - enhanced tinymuck2.2.7d-beta. Based on
  2. - Bourbon Street, New Orleans. May not be
  3. - appropriate for all ages, especially very young
  4. - children as the database is rather graphic in
  5. - section describing stip tease, and bars.
  1. - BBS is Citadel like Quartz and Grind. No HotKeys
  2. - though. Supports 120 concurrent users.
  1. - This site is running on a very fast machine, but
  2. - you might experience network delays. Contact
  3. - Howard, Darrel, Trish, Wolvercuss, Akbaar or Captain,
  4. - wizards, if you wish to work on any aspect of After-
  5. - Five.

BadBoy`s Inn 192.136.108.18 (unstable) bbs Pirate 2.0

  1. - badboy.aue.com (should be stable)
  2. - also try nameserver.aue.com (not sure on this one)
  1. - Be sure to use badboy.aue.com, it will usually get
  2. - you throught to wherever badboy really is.
  1. - Boards, Talk, Chat, Mail Test site for new Pirate
  2. - Software. Pirate 2.0 kicks, if it would work
  3. - all the time!
  1. - This site is rather deserted, probably because of
  2. - difficulty finding the place, but it has a great
  3. - message base.

Bergon By Byte oscar.bbb.no bbs unknown

  1. - This is a new site, but not sure about it, so don't
  2. - go flooding this place until I can confirm
  3. - its availablity.
  1. - I will post an update as soon as I can, and
  2. - then correct this list for the next post.

Cimarron (in Spanish) bugs.mty.itesm.mx bbs Pirate 1.0

  1. - 131.178.17.60
  1. - Nice BBS, too bad it is all in Spanish. Good place
  2. - to get aquainted with if you are trying to learn
  3. - Spanish, lots of conversations to look at. Cimarron
  4. - is a type of ram, and is the school pet.
  1. - Open between 18:00 to 8:00 Mexican Central Time.

Cleveland Free-Net 129.22.8.75 (cwns16.ins.cwru.edu) CWRUBBS

  1. - 129.22.8.76 (cwns9.ins.cwru.edu)
  2. - 129.22.8.82 (cwns10.ins.cwru.edu)
  3. - freenet-in-a.cwru.edu
  4. - freenet-in-b-cwru.edu
  5. - freenet-in-c-cwru.edu
  1. - Usenet, Internet, MUD, USA Today ON-Line. Local
  2. - mail, and Interest Groups.
  1. - This site is huge. The entire system is based on
  2. - a town metaphor, which means to mail people you walk
  3. - to the post-office , and to talk you go to the rec
  4. - center, etc. The amount of local/regional infomation
  5. - at this site is unreal, but most people will be
  6. - interested in the conversations that go on, and the
  7. - possiblility of having an account on a system that
  8. - closely resembles a full unix account.

CueCosy cue.bc.ca cosy Cosy 4.0

  1. - 134.87.11.200
  1. - Conferences and Topics. EAN Mail, Usenet FTP,
  2. - downloads Kermit & Xmodem, Online Unix course, some
  3. - local files. If anyone has anything to add to this
  4. - site's description, I would appreciate it.

Delft University BBS 130.161.180.68 BBS

  1. - tudrwa.tudelft.nl
  1. - In Holland, Mostly Dutch. Files, messages, Chat
  2. - area's
  1. - VERY large MS/DOS file base, but you have to be able
  2. - to understand Dutch descriptions.
  3. - This is probably a very cool bbs, but I doubt that
  4. - many people seeing this will find it of much use.

Endless Forest 137.48.1.5 2001

  1. - forest.unomaha.edu 2001
  1. - Boards, E-mail. Reminds me of WWIV BBS. all-message
  2. - base. Said to be a kind of poetry/philosophy hangout.
  3. - If anyone has anything to add to this site's
  4. - description, I would appreciate it.

Heartland Peoria Illinois FreeNet

  1. - 136.176.10.10 fnguest
  2. - heartland.bradley.edu
  1. - Mail, Public Forum, Recreation, Calendar, Social
  2. - services, Senior center, Teen center, Local job &
  3. - government info, Legal, Medical, Tax, & Invest/Banking
  4. - Forums SIG's, library, Home & Garden, Science & Tech,
  5. - & Education Forums
  1. - Community metaphor, and mostly local info.

Hewlett-Packard BBS hpcvbbs.cv.hp.com

  1. - 15.255.72.16
  1. - has tech help, and 28/28S/48S/48SX files/programs.
  2. - New releases, prodouts, and announcements.
  3. - This is the one and only source if you need
  4. - something for your Hewlett-Packard calculator. I
  5. - have see games, sounds, pictures,and nearly
  6. - everything else for the 48 series at this

IDS DataForum 192.67.241.11 guest

  1. - ids.jvnc.net
  1. - IDS DataForum is a public access system
  2. - run on a DEC VAX. It is menu driven, supports
  3. - VT100, and ANSI graphics.
  1. - Features, TELNET, FINGER, Weahter Underground,
  2. - Ham Callsign Book. Adds Internet Mail (VMS Mail).
  1. - Includes Entertainment, such as, International
  2. - MUD's, local-only games, CONQUEST & GALACTIC
  3. - TRADER, and CB Simulator for CHATS.
  1. - RIME, PC-BBS messaging network, Usenet NEWS with
  2. - "nearly" full newsfeed.
  1. - DailOut service, online Game Developer Conference,
  2. - and BBS software available as well.
  1. - Local access at (401)-884-9002, (V.32, Telebit/
  2. - PEP, USR HST, V.42bis).
  1. - more info at ids-info@idsvax.ids.com

ISCA isca01.isca.uiowa.edu iscabbs DOC (Citadel)

  1. - grind.isca.uiowa.edu <ftp server>
  2. - 128.255.19.233
  3. - 128.255.19.175
  1. - Update, can now handle 70 users.
  1. - 130 message rooms, over 300 megs each of IBM, Mac,
  2. - Amiga, and other, software. Kermit, XYZModem, or
  3. - FTP, from the BBS. ftp server at grind.isca.uiowa.edu.
  1. - private IRC, Internet and IRC access for local users.
  2. - Online data system Panda.

Mars Hotel Mars.EE.MsState.Edu bbs Pirate

  1. - 130.18.64.3
  1. - Boards, Talk, Chat, IRC, Mail.
  2. - Fairly extensive files,
  3. - ftp'able, Kermit,XYZmodems,
  1. - Died recently due to unrepairable hardware
  2. - failures. This System will probably remain
  3. - down for a year or so, or indefinately if
  4. - another machine is not found for it.
  5. - I will continue to update its status if any
  6. - changes occur.
  1. - Send Donations, Money, Machines, Parts, Etc…
  2. - and Mars can live again with all the old
  3. - info and files still intact.
  4. - Mars is/was a Sparc 4/110 that lost a Mongo
  5. - chip. The EE department might consider ordering
  6. - a replacement, but has no idea where to get one.
  7. - Info will be forwarded if sent to Zamfield@dune.ee.
  8. - msstate.edu. Also, if anyone has a spare 4/110
  9. - the EE department said that would do just fine.
  1. - Further info, offerings, etc, contact ME,
  2. - Zamfield@dune.ee.msstate.edu and I will facilitate
  3. - the rebirth of Mars if possible.

M-Net hermes.merit.edu

  1. - 35.1.48.150
  1. - at the Which Host? prompt type um-m-net.
  2. - at the MichNet login: prompt type newuser.
  1. - This is a Public Access UNIX/Conferencing System.
  2. - 100 Conferences, sh, ksh, csh, bbs, & menu shells
  3. - for every type of user.
  1. - write/talk/xtalk/chat for communicating between
  2. - users, and PARTY for group chats.

National Education BBS nebbs.nersc.gov bbs

  1. - appearantly this site is once again active.
  2. - If not then someone tell me, I am kinda busy
  3. - here lately. From past descriptions and experiences,
  4. - this site is a one person at a time site, but then
  5. - again I could be wrong. I seem to remeber there
  6. - being a great deal of neat files.

Netcom netcom.netcom.com guest + <CR> at passwd

  1. - 192.100.81.100
  1. - Full Unix service. Money for access.
  2. - $15.50/month ($17.50 for invoiced billing)
  3. - (408) 241-9760/9794 (San Jose, CA) and
  4. - (415) 424-0131 (Palo Alto, CA).

Nyx BBS isis.cs.du.edu new

  1. - 130.253.192.9
  1. - Full news feed, Local downloads,
  2. - shell access (with validation),
  3. - and Ftp. It is a completely free
  4. - public access Unix system run by
  5. - the University of Denver's Math
  6. - and Computer Science Department.
  7. - Sysop: Prof. Andrew Burt. The system
  8. - is run by donations on a donated Pyramid
  9. - 90x with a homebrew menuing system
  1. - Lots of files, unix shell with registration.
  2. - Telnet access limited for now, but should be
  3. - getting a faster system soon.

Olajier 129.31.22.11 Olajier <passwd Olajier>

  1. - castor.ee.ic.ac.uk
  1. - Capitals are important for both the login
  2. - and passwd. This BBS is at Imperial College
  3. - in London.

OuluBox (Finnish) tolsun.oulu.fi box

  1. - 130.231.96.16
  1. - Can set English as prefered language,
  2. - said to switch to Finnish at the most
  3. - inconvenient time. IRC
  1. - Contains boards and files. As mentioned
  2. - above, just when you get to the good stuff
  3. - it goes Finnish on you.

The Picayune star96.nodak.edu 20

  1. - star24.nodak.edu or star12.nodak.edu for slower speeds
  2. - 134.129.107.131
  1. - North Dakota Higher Education Computer Network.
  2. - limited net news, file areas, tetris online, local
  3. - email.
  1. - a 386 running unix, 2 80 meg drives, 600 users
  2. - give or take a few.
  1. - courtesy(sp) of Marshal Perlman.
  2. - cool welcome screen.

Quartz Quartz.Rutgers.Edu bbs Citadel

  1. - 128.6.60.6
  1. - Rooms/Boards. This system is extremely active
  2. - and the messages move very quickly, so don't
  3. - be too suprised at the rate of response to posts
  4. - and you can get left behind very easily.
  1. - Suggest MUD to chat.

Samba North Carolina 152.2.22.80 bbs Modified XBBS

  1. - lambada.oit.unc.edu
  2. - (919)-962-9911
  1. - offers vi, emacs, rn, NEWS, MAIL
  2. - local messaging, SIGS, Conferencing
  3. - Files (Kermit/FTP), & INFO
  4. - limited NewsFeed.

Softwords COSY softwords.bc.ca cosy Cosy

  1. - 134.87.11.1
  1. - Very friendly with good discussions, but 9600
  2. - baud connection is a pain.

SpaceLink BBS spacelink.msfc.nasa.gov

  1. - 128.158.13.250
  1. - NASA news, educational materials, ask-a-NASA-
  2. - person service?

TriState Online 129.137.100.1 visitor FreeNetIII

  1. - tso.uc.edu
  1. - new FreeNet site.

Virginia Tech Cosy vtcosy.cns.vt.edu cosyreg

  1. - 128.173.5.10 bbs (for list)
  1. - Virginia Tech Conferencing System. Offers
  2. - local conferencing, up to date listing of local
  3. - BBS's and read only Usenet NEWS. Tons of Messages.
  4. - No files.

Youngstown Free-Net yfn.ysu.edu visitor

  1. - 192.55.234.27

The World world.std.com new

  1. - 192.74.137.5
  1. - Public access Unix system. 19.2, 96, 24, & 12
  2. - hundred baud modem connections. 3 GB disk
  3. - storage. CompuServe Packet Network access.
  4. - and SLIP connection up to T1.
  1. - signup, dial 617-739-WRLD, type new. basic
  2. - rates are $2/hr 24 hrs/day and $5 monthly fee.
  3. - 20/20 plan, $20 for 20 hrs, including monthly
  4. - fee. Also available from Compuserve Packet
  5. - Network. $5.60 surcharge is added to monthly
  6. - bill. Further info at staff@world.std.com
  1. - Email to Internet, UUCP, BITNET, CSNET, EUNET,
  2. - JANET, JUNET, Fidonet, BIX, Compuserve, Applelink
  3. - and MCImail.
  1. - USENET, ClariNet, Electronic Mailing Lists,
  2. - Chatting, Unix Software, GNU Software, Games,
  3. - Online Book Initiative, AlterNet Acces, Internet.

SERVICES

Service Address Login


Archie quiche.cs.mcgill.ca archie

  1. - 132.206.2.3
  2. - archie-client sites.
  3. - archie.sura.net
  4. - archie.mcgill.ca
  5. - archie.funet.fi
  6. - archie.au
  7. - archie.doc.ic.ac.uk
  8. - cs.huji.ac.il
  1. - Archie is the easiest, fastest, and most convienent
  2. - way to find files available via anonymous FTP. The
  3. - archie-client sites are sites that are used for
  4. - archie front ends to query info, the
  5. - quiche.cs.mcgill.ca is the original archie site, and
  6. - you can telnet to and use this archie without a client,
  7. - although the client is much simpler to use and
  8. - easier on the server.

DDN Network Information Center

  1. - nic.ddn.mil
  2. - 192.112.36.5
  1. - TACNEWS, WHOIS Server, NIC This site is not nearly
  2. - as useful as the NIS server listed below.

FTP Mail write mail to ftpmail@decwrl.dec.com

  1. - reply <MAILADDR>
  2. - set reply addr, since headers are usually wrong
  3. - connect [HOST [USER [PASS]]]
  4. - defaults to gatekeeper.dec.com, anonymous
  5. - ascii files grabbed are printable ascii
  6. - binary files grabbed are compressed or tar
  7. - or both
  8. - chdir PLACE
  9. - "get" and "ls" commands are relative to PLACE
  10. - (only one CHDIR per ftpmail session)
  11. - compress
  12. - compress binaries using Lempel-Ziv encoding
  13. - compact
  14. - compress binaries using Huffman encoding
  15. - uuencode
  16. - binary files will be mailed in uuencode
  17. - format
  18. - btoa
  19. - binary files will be mailed in btoa format
  20. - ls (or dir) PLACE
  21. - short (long) directory listing
  22. - get FILE
  23. - get a file and have it mailed to you
  24. - quit
  25. - terminate script, ignore rest of mail message
  26. - (use if you have a .signature or
  27. - are a VMSMAIL user)
  1. - you must give a "connect" command, default host is
  2. - gatekeeper.dec.com, default user is anonymous, default
  3. - password is your mail address.
  1. - binary files will not be compressed unless 'compress'
  2. - or 'compact'
  3. - command is given; use this if at all possible, it
  4. - helps a lot.
  1. - binary files will always be formatted into printable
  2. - ASCII with "btoa" or "uuencode" (default is "btoa").
  1. - all retrieved files will be split into 60KB chunks and
  2. - mailed.
  1. - VMS/DOS/Mac versions of uudecode, atob, compress and
  2. - compact are available, ask your LOCAL wizard about
  3. - them if you can't locate them (but try
  4. - gatekeeper.dec.com in /archive/pub/VMS if you're
  5. - still trapped on a VMS system.)
  1. - several mail unsplitters are hiding on
  2. - gatekeeper.dec.com in /pub/mail/ua/misc/unsplit.
  3. - includes one in c, one in perl, and one in VMS DCL.
  1. - »> examples:
  1. - → connect to gatekeeper.dec.com and get a root
  2. - directory listing:
  1. - connect
  2. - ls
  3. - quit
  1. - → connect to gatekeeper.dec.com and get the
  2. - README.ftp file:
  1. - connect
  2. - get README.ftp
  3. - quit
  1. - → connect to gatekeeper.dec.com and get the
  2. - gnuemacs sources:
  1. - connect
  2. - binary
  3. - chdir /pub/GNU
  4. - get emacs-18.57.tar.Z
  5. - quit
  1. - → connect to uunet.uu.net as anonymous and get a
  2. - root directory list:
  1. - connect uunet.uu.net
  2. - dir
  3. - quit

GeoServer Martini.eecs.umich.edu 3000

  1. - 141.212.100.9 3000
  1. - Provides information by city or area code. This
  2. - infomation includes population, longitude and
  3. - latitude, elevation, and various other information.

IRC Client bradenville.andrew.cmu.edu

  1. - 128.2.54.2
  1. - Internet Relay Chat access. Not all IRC commands are
  2. - supported. IRC is similar to the chat system on
  3. - Pirate BBS's but much more powerful. IRC has channels,
  4. - which you join to join a discussion, or you can create
  5. - your own to discuss whatever you like. These sessions
  6. - are very informal, and topics can stay quickly.

Library Systems →FTPftp.unt.edu

  1. - This site contains a huge, 100-150
  2. - page, guide to internet libraries.
  3. - The file is under the library
  4. - directory. Send thanks and responses
  5. - to Billy Barron, BILLY@vaxb.acs.unt.edu.

Lyric Server →FTP← cs.uwp.edu

      
      --              these files are available via
      --              anonymous ftp.  This is not
      --              really a telnetable service, but
      --              it is nice to know about so I 
      --              included it.

National Ham Radio Call-Sign Callbook

  1. - 128.205.32.4 2000
  2. - marvin.cs.Buffalo.Edu 2000
  1. - I am very impressed with this service,
  2. - I have figured out the problem. The
  3. - name listing did not include the port
  4. - number. This should clear up any problems
  5. - with this site.
  1. - Also, if this site hangs at you commands
  2. - try hitting enter again. it seems to work
  3. - fine other than that.
  1. - any problems should be reported to
  2. - bowen@cs.buffalo.edu as well as to myself.

NCSU Services ccvax1.cc.ncsu.edu INFO or PUBLIC

  1. - 152.1.13.4

Network Information Service (Univ. of California at Berkeley)

  1. - mailhost.berkeley.edu 117
  2. - 128.32.136.9, 117
  3. - 128.32.136.12, 117
  4. - 128.32.206.9 117
  5. - 128.32.206.12 117

OCEANIC 128.175.24.1 OCEANIC

  1. - delocn.udel.edu
  1. - Ocean info center, from the U. of
  2. - Delaware. Contains technical and
  3. - scientific info on oceanic research.
  4. - DOS software for viewing oceanographic
  5. - graphics.
  6. - type <$> to logout (no brackets).

Slugnet chat system cons1.mit.edu

  1. - 18.80.0.88, 2727
  1. - sorta like IRC

UM-Weather Service madlab.sprl.umich.edu 3000

  1. - 141.212.196.79 3000
  1. - This site offers City/State forecasts in most of the
  2. - major cities. You can also get ski reports and
  3. - earthquake reports. Very complete service.

Vatech Central Branching Exchange

  1. - 128.173.16.6
  2. - vtcbx.cc.vt.edu
  1. - Access to all local on-campus boards.
  2. - these boards have messages, files, etc.
  1. - to get to the Dream World BBS, type
  2. - C 26964, and hit enter a couple o times.

WAIS server hub.nnsc.nsf.net wais

  1. - 192.31.103.7
  2. - quake.think.com
  3. - 192.31.181.1
  4. - nnsc.nsf.net
  5. - 129.89.1.178
  6. - info at think.com «ftp server>
  1. - Wide Area Information Service. Gives access to online
  2. - documents. More info can be obtained from think.com
  3. - via anonymous ftp.

– ( Thomas A. Kreeger ! The flame's core was glacial crystal, ) ( Zamfield@Dune.EE.MsState.Edu ! shards and facets flashing up, twisting ) ( Jacked in to Internet from ! and gone, leaving behind near-subliminal ) ( somewhere deep in the USA ! images so bright and sharp that they cut ) ( ! the eye. Deke winced. People mostly, ) ( -Gibson & Swanwick, Dogfight ! pretty little naked people, fucking. )

Downloaded From P-80 Systems 304-744-2253

/data/webs/external/dokuwiki/data/pages/archive/internet/inet.bbs.txt · Last modified: 2001/06/24 16:03 by 127.0.0.1

Donate Powered by PHP Valid HTML5 Valid CSS Driven by DokuWiki