The Major BBS references -

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Just for curious sakes, here is a list of some book still available which mention The Major BBS:

<b>Encyclopedia of New Media : An Essential Reference to Communication and Technology</b> by Steve Jones (Hardcover - Dec 10, 2002)
<i>Excerpt</i> - page 44: "... however, corporations became interested in BBSs only after ... Galacticomm released Major BBS software in 1985. Major's ..."

<b>Making money with your computer at Home</b> by Paul Edwards (Paperback - Oct 27, 1997)
<i>Excerpt</i> - page 23: "... obtain one of the specialized BBS software programs such as TBBS (eSoft), Wildcat! (Mustang Software), Major BBS (Galacticom, Inc.) or PCBoard ..."

<b>The Unofficial Guide to Ethical Hacking</b> (Miscellaneous) by Ankit Fadia (Paperback - Feb 2, 2002)
<i>Excerpt</i> - page 279: "... Freetech PC BIOS Galacticomm Major BBS Hewlett-Packard HP 2000/3000 MPE/xx Multi ..."

<b>Distance Learning: The Essential Guide</b> by Marcia L. Williams, Kenneth Paprock, and Barbara G. Covington (Paperback - Oct 27, 1998)
<i>Excerpt</i> - page 64: "... you can download from existing BBSs for no cost to expensive multiline systems costing hundreds of dollars. Most of the major BBS vendors have demo disks ..."

<b>Steal This Computer Book 2 : What They Won't Tell You About the Internet</b> by Wallace Wang
<i>Excerpt</i> - page 254: "... the hard disk of a major BBS in Chicago and has caused ..."

<b>Work in the New Economy: Flexible Labor Markets in Silicon Valley</b> by Chris Benner (Paperback -Aug 15, 2002)
<i>Excerpt</i> - page 121: "... to a new package called Major BBS, which supported X25 packet switching, ..."

<b>Cybermarketing: How to Use the Internet to Market Your Goods and Services (Cim Series)</b> byPauline Bickerton, Matthew Bickerton, and Upkar Pardesi (Paperback - Sep 11, 2000)
<i>Excerpt</i> - Back Matter: "... Support and discussion of the major BBS from Galacticomm comp.bbs.misc All aspects ..."


Toyduck

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Just for curious sakes, here is a list of some book still available which mention The Major BBS:

<b>Encyclopedia of New Media : An Essential Reference to Communication and Technology</b> by Steve Jones (Hardcover - Dec 10, 2002)
<i>Excerpt</i> - page 44: "... however, corporations became interested in BBSs only after ... Galacticomm released Major BBS software in 1985. Major's ..."

<b>Making money with your computer at Home</b> by Paul Edwards (Paperback - Oct 27, 1997)
<i>Excerpt</i> - page 23: "... obtain one of the specialized BBS software programs such as TBBS (eSoft), Wildcat! (Mustang Software), Major BBS (Galacticom, Inc.) or PCBoard ..."

<b>The Unofficial Guide to Ethical Hacking</b> (Miscellaneous) by Ankit Fadia (Paperback - Feb 2, 2002)
<i>Excerpt</i> - page 279: "... Freetech PC BIOS Galacticomm Major BBS Hewlett-Packard HP 2000/3000 MPE/xx Multi ..."

<b>Distance Learning: The Essential Guide</b> by Marcia L. Williams, Kenneth Paprock, and Barbara G. Covington (Paperback - Oct 27, 1998)
<i>Excerpt</i> - page 64: "... you can download from existing BBSs for no cost to expensive multiline systems costing hundreds of dollars. Most of the major BBS vendors have demo disks ..."

<b>Steal This Computer Book 2 : What They Won't Tell You About the Internet</b> by Wallace Wang
<i>Excerpt</i> - page 254: "... the hard disk of a major BBS in Chicago and has caused ..."

<b>Work in the New Economy: Flexible Labor Markets in Silicon Valley</b> by Chris Benner (Paperback -Aug 15, 2002)
<i>Excerpt</i> - page 121: "... to a new package called Major BBS, which supported X25 packet switching, ..."

<b>Cybermarketing: How to Use the Internet to Market Your Goods and Services (Cim Series)</b> byPauline Bickerton, Matthew Bickerton, and Upkar Pardesi (Paperback - Sep 11, 2000)
<i>Excerpt</i> - Back Matter: "... Support and discussion of the major BBS from Galacticomm comp.bbs.misc All aspects ..."


Toyduck

the BBS documentary DVD set also mentions majorbbs.
a comp;ete dvd set dedicated to bbsing a must have for anyone!