RE: First Post

From: Bo Zimmerman (bo_at_zimmers.net)
Date: 2001-01-30 16:57:49

Yes, this can be done.

Yes, it has been done.

Yes, the instructions for doing it are available (on Red Hat, at least).

Yes, the compiled binaries for intel linux are downloadable.

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Whoever mentioned the problem of multi-user had a good point.  In my own
case, we had the minicom program send the second user a "busy" message
whenever they came along.

- Bo

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-cbm-hackers@dot.tml.hut.fi
> [mailto:owner-cbm-hackers@dot.tml.hut.fi]On Behalf Of Ruud Baltissen
> Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 1:20 AM
> To: cbm-hackers@dot.tml.hut.fi
> Subject: Re: First Post
>
>
> Hallo allemaal,
>
> > > Is it possible to somehow telnet into lets say a C64 BBS
> > > running on a C64 hooked to a linux box via serial cable?
>
> As I understand it, the main question is: can you run a BBS on a C64?
> Yes, you can. A friend of mine had a BBS running in the late 80's on a
> C64/1541. Later he expanded to a C128 and two 1571's. And he did
> it by using
> a modem. What confuses me a little bit is the part "hooked to a linux box
> via serial cable". Why this extra part? Remark: AFAIK a BBS is
> contacted by
> telephone, not by internet.
>
> Groetjes, Ruud
>
> http://home.hccnet.nl/g.baltissen/index.htm
>
>
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