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by daniel_spain
Sat Jun 07, 2025 12:55 am
Forum: Add-on Modules
Topic: NNTPImporter
Replies: 2
Views: 165

Re: NNTPimporter

Duckula wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> If you are looking for a way to import (pull) Usenet groups (NNTP) then a
> utility has been written and can be found here:
> https://github.com/TheMajorBBS/NNTPImporter
>
> This means you do not require a host that will push an NNTP feed to you.

oh man do i have a ...
by daniel_spain
Sun Apr 06, 2025 5:04 pm
Forum: Tele-Arena
Topic: Tele-Arena Game Engine Summary
Replies: 0
Views: 11444

Tele-Arena Game Engine Summary

so with me having a bipolar web host moment, i wanted to have a place to print my summaries of one of my 3-year projects about to be completed.

the Tele-Arena Game Engine.

now most people know i have had my own engine since sub-2003 when i hit some complications editing the dos-based code that was ...
by daniel_spain
Tue Feb 18, 2025 2:41 am
Forum: MBBS v10
Topic: Rlogin command line question
Replies: 1
Views: 14060

Re: Rlogin command line question

ric743256 wrote:
> How can I get Rlogin to pass the username and password to the calling site?
>
>
> Rick

refer to GALRLGN.DOC for command line switches, there are a few including some new ones now.


are you connecting to an older legacy system? synchronet door system? etc...
by daniel_spain
Sat Feb 15, 2025 4:07 am
Forum: General
Topic: Web Page Logo
Replies: 3
Views: 14016

Web Page Logo

Rick... Duck... i got to know... the maroon pontiac grand am in front of GCOMM-HQ with the busted out back window. any story there? off top of my head i am gonna say the person behind the camera was maybe taking pics of the car. vandalism? accident? ... <shrug>
by daniel_spain
Sat Feb 15, 2025 4:00 am
Forum: Veteran Sysops
Topic: Teleconference ghosting bug
Replies: 7
Views: 19208

Re: Teleconference ghosting bug

Duckula wrote:
> The ghosting issue is strange but not surprising given the layering of
> Teleconference modules, where GALTELE sits on top of GALTLC and GALTLCW
> sits on top of GALTELE. It's a minefield.
>
> I'm surprised Teleconference works at all half the time!
>
> I have a dream.. to have a ...
by daniel_spain
Sun Jan 26, 2025 3:28 am
Forum: MBBS v10
Topic: why is it not open source yet?
Replies: 10
Views: 3313

Re: why is it not open source yet?

Duckula wrote:
> [quote=Ragnarok post_id=2750 time=1737823993 user_id=194]
>
> From the first day I saw WG, I knew it was the most advanced bbs of the
> time. But what happened was that it remained stagnant over the years due to
> maintaining this closed development model.
> My question is: in 2025 ...
by daniel_spain
Sun Jan 26, 2025 3:12 am
Forum: MBBS v10
Topic: why is it not open source yet?
Replies: 10
Views: 3313

Re: why is it not open source yet?

Ragnarok wrote:
> daniel_spain wrote:
>
> > oh i get it man, i have been an active sbbs developer since 1995, i purchased (i
> > believe 2.20 and Rob sent me 2.30b and a pretty bound book) i used it mainly as
> a
> > majorbbs door server but tinkered with baja now JavaScript, i even have a sbbs ...
by daniel_spain
Sat Jan 25, 2025 4:35 pm
Forum: Add-on Modules
Topic: FidoNet Addon?
Replies: 8
Views: 16883

Re: FidoNet Addon?

Ragnarok wrote:
> Of course it's a good idea to use sbbs as a gateway,
> my project was a bit to learn and understand how WG's MHS works
> many years ago someone from the Z4 did a job similar to what you're telling me
> about... I had some scripts that converted fido packets and injected them ...
by daniel_spain
Sat Jan 25, 2025 4:30 pm
Forum: MBBS v10
Topic: why is it not open source yet?
Replies: 10
Views: 3313

Re: why is it not open source yet?

Ragnarok wrote:
> Hello Dukula/Daniel, how are you?!
>
> An example can be seen in the SBBS development model, there are many
> collaborators... development is very active.
> The software has grown immensely in functionality, the code compiles on
> many platforms and architectures. And it has great ...
by daniel_spain
Sun Jan 12, 2025 3:49 am
Forum: Add-on Modules
Topic: FidoNet Addon?
Replies: 8
Views: 16883

Re: FidoNet Addon?

so the mhs importer/exporter will work with the current forums and you can use something like argus or any other packers to toss them to a hub.
i have a fido node for this exact reason, i have not tinkered in years but back when i did i was a member of the 1:229 area and using a series of
batch ...