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For Immediate Release... Oct 03, 1994
TwinTurbo Software, Inc. is proud to announce OmniBoard OS/2 BBS Software,
a true first in the market place. OmniBoard OS/2 BBS Software is a full
32-Bit Multi-Threaded/Multi-Node BBS Package that will be the last BBS
package you will ever need. OmniBoard has been built from the ground up as
a Multi-Threaded OS/2 application and is light years ahead of the
competition in both design and quality. OmniBoard is a DLL based system
thus allowing easy add on's by Third Parties and runs on OS/2 2.X which is a
proven leader in the multi-tasking dept. For a limited time, due to the
recent release, TwinTurbo Software will be offering OmniBoard for a special
introductory offer of only $250.00. This buys you an unlimited node license
allowing you to run anywhere from 1 to Unlimited number of nodes on 1
machine. Some of the features have been outlined in the following pages,
and if you have any questions please feel free to contact TwinTurbo Software,
Inc.
Features :
o Native *IBM OS/2 32bit Software (Extended Text Mode)
o MultiThreaded Nodes all handled by one program (approx. 300k EXE file)
o PRFS(tm) File System (32-Bit HPFS / FAT / Internal Drive / TCPIP SLIP & PPP)
o Extended Powerful Local Console / Interface.
(This is a massive UNDERSTATEMENT!!!)
o 100% Configurable while BBS is ONLINE!
o ALL OUTPUT 100% CONFIGURABLE
o Dynamically Linking (DLL) Modular design
o Flex-Rec(tm) User Records coded for adding of Module data to User data
o Multiple node 'types' available :
-LOCAL
-MODEM
-DIRECT (NULL MODEM)
-PIPE
-TELNET Socket
o Dynamically updating nodes summary
o Nodes reconfigurable ON-THE-FLY from console.
o Full COLOR Scrollback on all nodes
o SYSOP-USER Chat (Split Screen) with screen redraw after exit.
o Multiple logon / monitoring capacity on nodes
o Dynamically updating system online log viewer
o BBS Report & statistics output online
o Group / Token Security System
o Developer Kit Available (*IBM CSET++ for OS/2)
(*IBM CSET++ for OS/2 Not supplied)
The Developers kit allows programmers and/or developers to create
their own programs (games, features, etc...) that OmniBoard can
support online.
Developers Kit Features :
o Complete Object Oriented class structures (32 bit OOP code)
o Extended functions for COMPLETE integration with system. Including :
-Use of internal Messaging system (Communication)
-Ability to grab other inactive nodes
-2 way access of BBS data and Module data
-Complete SystemServices(tm) object daemon
(SystemServices(tm) lets modules run/use code from other modules)
-Complete PRFS File system extensions
-Complete Security System (Group / Token) control (of course)
-much much more ...
o Full Scripting language for integrated setup of module data and control
o Offline module tester for alpha-testing
Modules Available from TwinTurbo Software, Inc. :
(All of the following Modules are FULLY configurable withint the BBS's
EXTENSIVE Security System!)
-Messages (MESSAGES.DLL)
Full Message SIGs / Bases Module
Full Ansi color support in message body
UseNet Newsgroups Transparently message SIGS
Full Sysop Configurable functions, of course
-Graffiti Wall (WALL.DLL)
Animated multi-user drawing tablet...
(You have to see it to understand)
-Files (FILES.DLL)
PRFS FILE System design based on "Drive:\Directory\File.ext" Model
(Heirarchial Structure)
Available drive types include :
HPFS
FAT
TCPIP SLIP (Ftp site)
TCPIP PPP (Ftp site)
Internal Drive
Xmodem/Ymodem/Zmodem/ASCII transfer protocols as SystemServices(tm)
-E-Mail (MAIL.DLL)
E-Mail slots for each user. Uses SystemService FSEDIT
(Full screen editor)
Internet E-Mail transparently threaded into Local E-Mail
Full Sysop Configurable functions, of course...
-Chat (CHAT.DLL)
*G-Talk chat style (Enhanced *DDial Chat Protocol)
Interruptable Chat user interface!
Chat links available : (Note: LINK.DLL [LinkUp module] required)
DDial Protocol
Enhanced DDial Protocol (G-Talk Generic Link)
G-Links (Packetized 32-bit Ultimate Chat Protocol)
-Empire (EMPIRE.DLL)
The Origional Empire Medieval conquest adventure
Multi-user online game
Strategy / Combat play style
-UList (ULIST.DLL)
Lists complete database of users (name & user number)
-LinkUp module (LINK.DLL)
Grabs a node and lets you dialout on modem
Extenstions built in for LINK protocols (Listed above in CHAT.DLL)
Extensions for Grabbing Telnet Sessions (Telnet OUT, as opposed to
IN)
Modules Avaliable Soon :
-FidoNet
Full Multi-Line FidoNet Mailer/Message/File Support
Comparable to FrontDoor* software, except its all built in!
-InterNet
Support for SLIP, PPP, etc.
UUPC UseNet message Capabilities (See MESSAGES.DLL)
Internet E-Mail support
FTP Site support (See FILES.DLL)
Finger server! (People can finger users on BBS)
Talk and YTalk server!
Telnet sessions (Sysop can Assign nodes to be telnet sockets!)
ELM Style Mail processor!
Gopher server / client!
and more...!
To contact TwinTurbo Software, Inc., Please post Internet Email to :
merrell@ais.net
Note: Nuclear Greenhouse users E-Mail Merrell (User #005)
(Nuclear Greenhouse is a Gtalk Chat based in the Chicago-Land Area)
(708.998.0008 - DATA (N81) 300-28.8k)
* IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Inc.
* Borland C++ is a registered trademark of Borland International, Inc.
* G-Talk is a registered trademark of DCFG Enterprises
* DDial is a registered trademark of Diversi-Dial
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