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FIDO AND FIDONET SOFTWARE
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Fido is a public domain bulletin board software system developed by
Tom Jennings from San Francisco, California. Some of the features
of the Fido Bulletin Board System include -
- Unlimited number of users
- Absolute security
- Multiple message and file areas
- Consistent Email commands
- Eight file transfer methods
- Supports 300, 1200, 2400 baud
The FidoNet is also available for Fido BBS systems to store and forward
messages and files. This is a non realtime packet switched electronic
mail system with over 250 nodes nationwide and in several countries.
GTE Telenet chose to use the Fido software as the BBS system for its'
PC Pursuit User Guide based on its ease of operation, installation and
maintenance. GTE Telenet also paid the $100 fee for commercial use of this
software package.
For more information about Fido or FidoNet, write to Tom Jennings at --
FIDO SOFTWARE or call his BBS
2269 Market St. #118 (415) 864-1418
San Francisco, CA 94114