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by Duckula
Thu Nov 25, 2021 8:14 am
Forum: New Sysops
Topic: Explains how to get 16 & 32 bit doors to run
Replies: 8
Views: 5509

Re: Explains how to get 16 & 32 bit doors to run

GHost/2 now exists and is a project by one of our community members. It is designed as a replacement for gameserver.

You can find it here: https://github.com/TheMajorBBS/GHost2
by Duckula
Thu Nov 25, 2021 8:09 am
Forum: New Sysops
Topic: documentation and user editing
Replies: 2
Views: 3852

Re: documentation and user editing

Hi, Yes the documentation is something on the list to be done. The tabbing in the console is a strange windows terminal issue in the way it is interpreting the key presses. Some screen respond with ctrl or shift held down while using the left/right. Also use the number pad instead of the keypad. The...
by Duckula
Thu Nov 25, 2021 5:10 am
Forum: New Sysops
Topic: installed but confused
Replies: 7
Views: 4995

Re: installed but confused

The installer program should not have prompted you for an address and phone number, or do you mean you logged into your installed BBS and were prompted for that information?

You can always login to bbs.themajorbbs.com via telnet to chat which might be easier.
by Duckula
Thu Nov 25, 2021 4:59 am
Forum: New Sysops
Topic: installed but confused
Replies: 7
Views: 4995

Re: installed but confused

Welcome! MBBS V10 runs on current Windows based machines which is why windows XP will not work. Also, the v6.2 manual won't help much, you would be best to look at the help files in the DOCS folder. We are working converting the help files to a PDF. Now that you have the software installed, you can ...
by Duckula
Mon Nov 22, 2021 9:27 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: The Major BBS v10 Beta Full Installer
Replies: 0
Views: 10116

The Major BBS v10 Beta Full Installer

Hi All, We have released the full (standalone) installer for The Major BBS v10 Beta which can be used to install the program when no previous version of Worldgroup is installed. It can be downloaded from https://www.themajorbbs.com/files/ The installer requires an activation code which can be reques...
by Duckula
Sat Nov 13, 2021 8:53 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Update #12
Replies: 0
Views: 9505

Update #12

Hi All, The past couple of months have been fairly quiet as the team have been busy with their daily lives. The most significant item to report is that we are close to releasing a standalone installer for the MBBS V10 beta. This will not require any previous versions of Worldgroup to be installed. F...
by Duckula
Sat Nov 06, 2021 4:51 am
Forum: New Sysops
Topic: Help Setting up new old BBS
Replies: 3
Views: 4164

Re: Help Setting up new old BBS

MajorBBS yes, we hold the original Galacticomm database and can find your activation code for you. If you would like me to look it up for you send me a PM with your details.

MajorMUD likely no, Metropolis who own it have not been responding to emails for a long time.
by Duckula
Fri Nov 05, 2021 8:24 pm
Forum: New Sysops
Topic: Help Setting up new old BBS
Replies: 3
Views: 4164

Re: Help Setting up new old BBS

Post away with your questions!
by Duckula
Wed Oct 27, 2021 4:55 am
Forum: New Sysops
Topic: Compiled version of Ghost2
Replies: 2
Views: 3969

Re: Compiled version of Ghost2

You might want to ask BadOPCode in Worldlink teleconference.
by Duckula
Mon Oct 18, 2021 2:32 am
Forum: Testing
Topic: System crashing
Replies: 22
Views: 11309

Re: System crashing

MBBS v10 Upgrade Installer has updated and placed on the website which resolves this bug.

Download at https://www.themajorbbs.com/download/the-majorbbs-v10-beta-upgrade/