Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2.comm Path: news.weeg.uiowa.edu!news.uiowa.edu!hobbes.physics.uiowa.edu!math.ohio-state.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!agate!dog.ee.lbl.gov!network.ucsd.edu!news.cerf.net!crash!pro-cynosure!dig From: dig@pro-cynosure.cts.com (Doug Granzow) Subject: comp.sys.apple2.comm FAQ Organization: ProLine [pro-cynosure] Date: Wed, 30 Jun 93 02:28:37 EDT Message-ID: Lines: 93 Here it is... this a preliminary.. please email me with any additions/corrections, etc. ----- THE COMP.SYS.APPLE2.COMM FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) Last updated: 25 Jun 1993 1. What is comp.sys.apple2.comm? -------------------------------- This newsgroup, which was created in June, 1993 to replace the a2-bbs mailing list, is about various forms of data communications on an Apple II computer. Topics include, but are not limited to, terminal programs, BBS software, online services, modems, etc. 2. What BBS software is available for the Apple II? --------------------------------------------------- A lot! Here's a partial list. Please email corrections/additions to dig@pro-cynosure.cts.com. GBBS "Pro" v2.14? (ACOS) - Commercial $125 L&L Productions 100 W. Pueblo, Suite 200 Reno, NV 89509 702-322-5533 Voice 702-322-5551 BBS ProLine v2.0 (ModemWorks) - Commercial $150 Morgan Davis Group 10079 Nuerto Rancho San Diego, CA 91977-1736 619-670-0563 Voice 619-670-5379 BBS mdavis@mdg.cts.com FutureVision v4.0 (METAL) - Freeware Joshua Thompson Address? 313-842-6739 BBS Email? Ftp? EBBS ][ (ModemWorks BASIC) - Commercial $120 TFSP Systems 7809 Freehollow Drive Falls Church, VA 22042 703-560-9308 BBS ebbs-info@gnh-starport.cts.com Prime (BASIC) - Public Domain ftp? AppleNet (BASIC) - Freeware ftp? Eclipse (custom) - Freeware Andrew Roughan P.O. Box 65 Wahroonga, NSW 2076 Australia posty@socs.uts.edu.au ftp? LitFal (GS) - ? Vantage (?) - Commercial $?? Niagra Software 4 Waxwing Lane East Amherst, NY 14051 716-689-7254 BBS Warp Six (?) - Shareware $25 Jim Ferr 26-95 DeCarie Circle Etobicoke, Ontario Canada M9B 3J5 73057.2455@compuserve.com 3. Additional topics -------------------- If you think there is something else that should be covered in the FAQ, please send email to dig@pro-cynosure.cts.com or post a message on comp.sys.apple2.comm. Specifically, I'd like to have information on these topics: Modems, Terminal software, and online sources of Apple II support. -- |Doug Granzow (dig@pro-cynosure.cts.com) -- Cynosure BBS 410-549-2584 (free!) |"The difference between the impossible and the | possible lies in a person's determination." -- Tommy Lasorda