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O S / 2 B B S ' s A C R O S S T H E W O R L D
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This list is a compilation of OS/2 BBS's across the world. If you wish to
make an addition or correction to this list, please send the information to
the following (as netmail or logged onto the BBS itself):
BBS : LiveNet, 1:170/110@fidonet, (918) 481-5715
Location : Tulsa, OK, USA
Sysop : Dave Fisher
This list is distributed to many FidoNet nodes found in this OS/2 BBS listing
via the Fernwood distribution system. All BBS's listed are in alphabetical
order by country, and then by BBS name. Unless otherwise noted, all node
addresses are FidoNet.
A current list can always be file-requested from LiveNet as 'OS2WORLD'.
Enjoy!
Last Update: May 14, 1992
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-----------------------------| Country: Australia |-----------------------------
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BBS Name: 3M Australia Sysop: Graham Stair
Phone/Node/Modem: +61-2-498-9184, 3:711/409, 9600 PEP MNP V.32
Location: Sydney, Australia
Primary Focus: OS/2 and Genealogy Research
Last Updated: April 5, 1992
Comments: Importer in Zone 3 of OS2, OS2BBS, OS2PROG, and OS2LAN.
: Home of the OS2_Z3 echomail conferences. Receives the
: OS2NEW file distribution.
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BBS Name: OZ-Share OS/2 BBS Sysop: Ian Watson
Phone/Node/Modem: +61-7-398-3759, 3:640/308, Interlink 9600 V.32
Phone/Node/Modem: Same, 61:6700/101@Worldnet, Same
Location: Brisbane, Australia
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: System runs Binkley/Maximus/Squish under OS/2. Limited
: access for non-members. Request FILES for files listing.
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BBS Name: PC User's Group Sysop: Alan Salmon
Phone/Node/Modem: +61-6-259-1244, n/a, 2400 V.22bis
Location: Canberra
Primary Focus: ?
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: Partial focus on OS/2
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BBS Name: Programmer's BBS Sysop: Felix Tsang
Phone/Node/Modem: +61-2-875-1296, 3:711/809, 9600 PEP MNP V.32
Location: Sydney
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: OS/2
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BBS Name: Software Tools Mail Exch. Sysop: Bill Bolton
Phone/Node/Modem: +61-2-449-2618, 3:711/403, 9600 PEP MNP V.32
Phone/Node/Modem: +61-2-449-9477, 3:711/403, 9600 PEP MNP V.32
Location: Sydney
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: Also carries source listing from the major
: "technical" magazines.... Computer Language,
: Microsoft Systems Journal, Dr Dobbs, PC Magazine etc.
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BBS Name: The Poet's Dilemma Sysop: John Della-Torre
Phone/Node/Modem: +61-2-804-6412, n/a, V.32
Location: Australia
Primary Focus: ?
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: Not specifically focused on OS/2, but carry around
: 150 OS/2 files.
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------------------------------| Country: Austria |------------------------------
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BBS Name: The Styrian OS/2 Jumbo BBS Sysop: Norbert Fuerst
Phone/Node/Modem: +43-316-673237, 2:316/747, USR HST 9600
Location: Graz, Austria
Primary Focus: OS/2, BBS and Communications, Fernwood
Last Updated: April 27, 1992
Comments: The OS/2 Jumbo only offers OS/2 related files, 24 hours per
: day, using BinkleyTerm/Maximus/Squish. The OS/2 Jumbo is
: also the bulletin board system of the Styrian OS/2 User
: Group. 100 Mb OS/2 related files freqable without any
: limits. PointOut/2, the one and only BinkleyTerm
: configuration tool, will be finished soon: file request
: POINTOUT2.LZH for a pre-release beta version.
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------------------------------| Country: Belgium |------------------------------
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BBS Name: Hellfire Sysop: Danny Bruggeman
Phone/Node/Modem: +32-2-7515203, 2:295/62, 9600 V.32b/V.42b
Location: Belgium
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: Fernwood OS/2 library distribution.
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BBS Name: Moving Sound OS/2 BBS Sysop: Bas Heijermans
Phone/Node/Modem: +32-3-3850748, 2:294/200, 9600 V.42b/MNP
Location: Belgium
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: April 5, 1992
Comments:
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BBS Name: Os/2 MANiA BELGIUM Sysop: Benoit HUON
Phone/Node/Modem: +32-2-3872021, 2:291/714, MultiTech 9600 V.32/V.22b/V.22
Location: Belgium
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: April 27, 1992
Comments: Dedicated OS/2. OS/2 Belgium User Group BBS's. Thanks to
: Emmanual Sandorfi for her help to OS/2 Mania Belgium
: development. All Fernwood files available.
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------------------------------| Country: Canada |------------------------------
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BBS Name: Bear Garden Sysop: Tony Bearman
Phone/Node/Modem: (604) 533-1867, 1:153/920, USR HST DS 9600 V.32b/V.42b
Location: Langley, B.C.
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: First call access to everything; Freqs accepted from
: anyone.
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BBS Name: Home Front BBS Sysop: Chris Ange-Schultz
Phone/Node/Modem: (514) 769-5174, 1:167/256, Hayes V-Series 2400
Location: Montreal, Que
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: OS/2
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BBS Name: RT Labs Sysop: Peter Fitzsimmons
Phone/Node/Modem: (416) 867-9663, 1:250/628, USR HST 9600 V.32
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: We like programmers.
: No games or picture files allowed.
: Maximus for OS/2 was born here.
: Sponsored/Funded by Royal Trust.
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BBS Name: The Idle Task Sysop: Gerry Rozema
Phone/Node/Modem: (604) 273-5588, 1:153/905, USR HST 14.4 V.42
Location: Richmond, British Columbia
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: The Idle Task carries ONLY OS/2 related files and
: discussions. DOS files and discussion are not
: welcome or tolerated. First time callers get full
: access. File requests are accepted from anybody.
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BBS Name: The Locutory Sysop: Jerry Stevens
Phone/Node/Modem: (613) 722-0489, 1:163/182, QX/4232hs 9600 V.32/V.42b
Location: Ottawa, Ontario
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: April 27, 1992
Comments: Fernwood OS/2 library distribution. Also carry Programmers
: magazine sources.
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BBS Name: The Nibble's Roost Sysop: Alec Herrmann
Phone/Node/Modem: (604) 244-8009, 1:153/918, USR HST 14.4 V.42
Location: Richmond, BC (near Vancourver)
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: Other foci on useful DOS utils, Windows apps (runs on
: ver 2.0 !) First time users can download and upload
: files, and read echomail areas but not enter echomail
: until verified. All OS2 echoes carried as well as
: others from FidoNet, and local BC networks.
:
: Software: OS/2 OS, Maximus 2.0 / Binkley 2.50 BBS
: Hardware: 386-40 with 8MB RAM, 200MB IDE, 200MB SCSI,
: Wangtek QIC02 tape.
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BBS Name: University of Saskatchewan Sysop: Kevin Lowey
Phone/Node/Modem: (306) 966-4857, 1:140/43, USR HST DS 14.4 V.32b/V.42b
Location: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Primary Focus: OS/2, MS-DOS, Windows
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: The U of S BBS is primarily a service to undergraduate
: students at the University of Saskatchewan. However,
: anyone can call in and download files.
:
: Our files are stored on our campus VAX/VMS computers.
: The BBS accesses it using the DEC Pathworks networking
: software. Access to the files can be slow, which means
: that during a File Request your BBS might time-out while
: my BBS is locating the files.
:
: The machine the files are stored on is down for backups
: on Friday evenings, so don't try to get anything from me
: Friday evenings.
:
: The files may soon be moved to a Unix computer on campus.
: This should speed up the file access. In addition, we
: will likely make the collection available via anonymous
: FTP on the Internet at that time.
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------------------------------| Country: Denmark |------------------------------
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BBS Name: Josti-BBS Sysop: Jorgen Ollgaard
Phone/Node/Modem: +45-47-380120, 2:230/31, USR HST DS 9600 V.32b/V.42b
Phone/Node/Modem: +45-47-380524, 2:230/100, USR HST DS 9600 V.32b/V.42b
Location: Denmark
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: Fernwood OS/2 library distribution.
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BBS Name: OS/2 Task & FrontDoor Help Sysop: Rene Carlsen
Phone/Node/Modem: +45-98451070, 2:231/85, USR HST 9600 MNP
Location: Skagen
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: We are now finished installing MaxiMus 1.02 OS/2.
: We have 38 areas with OS/2-PM files, and 33 areas
: with DOS-Windows files, and 3 areas with file
: distribution files.
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------------------------------| Country: France |------------------------------
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BBS Name: Os/2 MANiA (Help Maximus) Sysop: Emmanuel Sandorfi
Phone/Node/Modem: +33-164-090460, 2:320/5, USR HST DS 9600 V.32b/V.42b
Location: France
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: Fernwood OS/2 library distribution.
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------------------------------| Country: Germany |------------------------------
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BBS Name: CCWN-BOX Sysop: Romeo Bernreuther
Phone/Node/Modem: +49-7151-68434, 2:244/7053, USR HST 14.4 V.32/V.42
Location: W-7056 Weinstadt-1, FRG
Primary Focus: OS/2, Netware
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: Fernwood OS/2 library distribution.
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BBS Name: IBM Mailbox Sysop: Peter Plischka
Phone/Node/Modem: +49-201-210744, 2:245/110, USR HST DS 9600 V.32b/V.42b
Phone/Node/Modem: +49-201-295181, 2:245/111, USR HST 9600 V.32/V.42
Location: Germany
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: Fernwood OS/2 library distribution.
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BBS Name: JERRY'S OS/2-BBS Sysop: Juergen Berger
Phone/Node/Modem: +49-6134-26563, 2:247/165, 2400
Location: Mainz-Kostheim
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: May 14, 1992
Comments: I'm carrying 'German Source OS/2' and the OS2NEW file echo,
: a lot of other OS/2 file areas and all important OS/2
: message echos.
:
: Will be running board V32/V32bis/V42bis after July 1, 1992.
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BBS Name: LRZ-System Sysop: Oliver Lass
Phone/Node/Modem: +49-228-331214, n/a, Intel MC2400
Phone/Node/Modem: +49-228-334372, n/a, Intel 9600 EX V.32/C.42bis
Location: Bonn, Germany
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: April 5, 1992
Comments: This BBS is a Magnum BBS which runs under OS/2 beta 6.304
: at the time of this writing. This BBS is interested in
: serious users only and will not accept DOS or Windows files.
:
: (Note: The second line is only available 8PM-10PM Mon-Fri,
: 8PM-12AM Sat, Sun. All times are CET.)
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BBS Name: MoonFlower Sysop: Oliver Schwabedissen
Phone/Node/Modem: +49-6145-31602, 2:248/19, USR HST DS 9600 V.32b/V.42b
Location: D-6234 Hattersheim 2
Primary Focus: OS/2 + WIN*NET
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: I'm carrying the Fernwood File Echo for some time now
: as well as the 'German Source OS/2' file echo and all
: important OS/2 msg echos. D/L limit for first time
: callers: 1 MB ;-).
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BBS Name: OS/2 Express Sysop: Richard Clement
Phone/Node/Modem: +49-6183-74270, 2:243/400, V.32/V.42/V.42bis
Location: Erlensee, Germany
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: Fernwood's OS2NEW Tic files arrive here for further
: distribution in Germany. OS/2 Software made in Germany
: is hatched here to be ticked to Fernwood.
:
: DOS and Windows programs are not carried.
:
: Strictly OS/2 and I intend to keep it this way.
: Open to everybody who's interested in OS/2 files
: and support. File requests and downloads are honored
: on the first call basis.
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BBS Name: OS/2 Point Sysop: Harald Kipp
Phone/Node/Modem: +49-234-9279222, 2:245/305, USR HST 9600 V.32b/V.42b
Location: 4630 Bochum, Germany
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: April 5, 1992
Comments: About 50 megs OS/2 related files. Everybody can file
: request. Downloads possible without Sysop confirmation.
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BBS Name: PC Softbox OS/2 Sysop: Michael Breukel
Phone/Node/Modem: +49-6196-27799, 2:243/17, 2400
Location: Germany
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: Fernwood OS/2 library distribution.
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BBS Name: Second Source Sysop: Markus Noller
Phone/Node/Modem: +49-7191-56267, 2:244/7056, 2400/MNP5
Location: 7153 WeiBach im Tal, Germany
Primary Focus: OS/2 programming
Last Updated: April 5, 1992
Comments: Home of PMFORMAT, CPMZ80, TETRIS/2 DHRYMON, and (soon)
: POLY_COM. Support for installation of Binkley, Maximus,
: SQUISH and related files. (Limited ONLINE time: 8pm - 6am,
: CET)
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BBS Name: Terrania City Sysop: Kalle Braun
Phone/Node/Modem: +49-228-317752, 2:241/5302, USR HST 14.4
Location: Bonn, Germany
Primary Focus: ?
Last Updated: April 5, 1992
Comments:
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BBS Name: The CAT Sysop: Thomas Tegel
Phone/Node/Modem: +49-7971-72446, 2:244/46, CAMCOM 14.4 V.32b/V.42b
Location: Backnang
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: May 14, 1992
Comments: Online from 20h to 6h30 Central European Time. F'req from
: 20h to 3h CET. Running on a 486/33, 125 MB HD, using
: Maximus and BinkleyTerm.
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BBS Name: The_File_Store Sysop: Karlheinz Kissel
Phone/Node/Modem: +49-6106-22266, 2:249/48, USR HST DS 9600 V.32b/V.42b
Location: D-6054 Rodgau 2, Germany
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: April 27, 1992
Comments: Fernwood OS/2 library distribution.
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BBS Name: Zaphod BBS Sysop: Chris Leuder
Phone/Node/Modem: +49-228-262894, 2:241/5306, USR HST 14.4 V.32b/V.42b
Phone/Node/Modem: +49-228-229147, 2:241/5312, 2400 MNP
Location: Bonn, Germany
Primary Focus: None
Last Updated: April 5, 1992
Comments:
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------------------------------| Country: Holland |------------------------------
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BBS Name: INFOBOARD Sysop: Joop Mellaart
Phone/Node/Modem: +31-4752-6200, 2:512/8, 2400
Location: Germany
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: Fernwood OS/2 library distribution. INFOBOARD has
: 32 lines.
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BBS Name: PC-Square Sysop: Marcel Stikkelman
Phone/Node/Modem: +31-79-424107, 2:512/4, USR HST 14.4 V.32b
Location: Holland
Primary Focus: OS/2, PS/2, Maximus
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: European distribution point for Fernwood OS/2 library.
: PC-SQUARE is the 'Base system' which carries new files
: as soon as they arrive twice a week from the USA. The file
: OS2NEW contains the latest update list, OS2FILES contains
: the complete OS/2 file list.
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-------------------------------| Country: Italy |-------------------------------
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BBS Name: FastForward BBS Sysop: Pasquale Cantiello
Phone/Node/Modem: +39-823-812099, 2:335/2, USR HST DS 14.4 V.32b/V.42b
Location: Holland
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: Fernwood OS/2 library distribution.
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BBS Name: Italy Network Sysop: Luigi Ravina
Phone/Node/Modem: +39-11-8180069, 2:325/200, USR HST 9600
Location: Torino
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: Fernwood OS/2 library distribution.
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BBS Name: Runnin' with The Devil Sysop: Roberto Sonzogni
Phone/Node/Modem: +39-363-302798, 2:331/205, USR HST DS 9600 V.32b/V.42b
Location: Italy
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: I've found that Italy is not very interested to
: OS/2 already.... instead of me !!!
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----------------------------| Country: Netherlands |----------------------------
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BBS Name: The TJD Support BBS Sysop: Dave Jones
Phone/Node/Modem: +31-1720-38558, n/a, USR HST 9600
Location: Alpen a/d Rijn
Primary Focus: OS/2 and TJD Software
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: OS/2 support mainly directed at programmers, and
: support provided for TJD Software's shareware products.
: Running Magnum BBS for OS/2.
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------------------------------| Country: Norway |------------------------------
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BBS Name: PerlePorten Sysop: Terje Slydahl
Phone/Node/Modem: +47-83-33003, 2:502/802, USR HST DS 9600 V.32b/V.42b
Phone/Node/Modem: +47-83-33003, 2:502/803, 2400
Location: Norway
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: Fernwood OS/2 library distribution.
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----------------------------| Country: Switzerland |----------------------------
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BBS Name: Gepard's Oracle Zuerich Sysop: Alex Wyss
Phone/Node/Modem: +41-1-3637037, 2:302/801, USR HST DS 14.4 V.32b/V.42b
Phone/Node/Modem: Same, 27:1341/100 (SIGNet), Same
Phone/Node/Modem: Same, 9:412/801 (VirNet), Same
Location: Zurich
Primary Focus: OS/2 and Modula-2
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: OS2 German Source = Fernwood Library Ticker
: BBS running on OS/2
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BBS Name: MICS OS/2 Paradise Sysop: Michael Buenter
Phone/Node/Modem: +41-41-538607, 2:302/6, USR HST DS 9600 V.32b/V.42b
Phone/Node/Modem: Same, 2:302/602, Same
Location: Lucerne
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: Large OS/2 Filebase but also DOS/Windows Files,
: Connected to Fernwood TICK, largest Swiss OS/2
: BBS/FidoNet-Hub.
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BBS Name: PC-Info Sysop: Ernesto Hagmann
Phone/Node/Modem: +41-61-9412204, 2:300/0, USR HST DS 9600 V.32b/V.42b
Location: 4132 Titterten
Primary Focus: OS/2, Games, SDN, SDS, PDN, Windows
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: I am Waiting for the OS/2 2.0 (hihi)
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--------------------------------| Country: UK |--------------------------------
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BBS Name: MonuSci Opus Sysop: Mike Gove
Phone/Node/Modem: +44-45-453197, 2:252/10, USR HST DS 9600 V.32b/V.42b
Location: Bristol
Primary Focus: ?
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: UK OS/2 User Group Support BB + DP Professional
: File Areas
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BBS Name: The TJD Support BBS Sysop: Phil Tuck
Phone/Node/Modem: +44-535-665345, n/a, USR HST DS 9600 V.32b/V.42b
Phone/Node/Modem: +44-535-665345, n/a, USR HST 9600
Location: England
Primary Focus: OS/2 and TJD Software
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: OS/2 support mainly directed at programmers, and
: support provided for TJD Software's shareware products.
: Running Magnum BBS for OS/2.
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--------------------------------| Country: USA |--------------------------------
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BBS Name: AsmLang and OS/2 Sysop: Patrick O'Riva
Phone/Node/Modem: (408) 259-2223, 1:143/37, USR HST 14.4 V.42
Location: San Jose, California
Primary Focus: OS/2 and Assembly Language programming
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: 60+megs files (no games or GIF's). Open Access policy
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BBS Name: Bullet BBS Sysop: Steve Lesner
Phone/Node/Modem: (203) 329-2972, 1:141/260, USR HST 9600 V.32
Phone/Node/Modem: (203) 322-4135, 1:141/261, USR HST 9600 V.32
Location: Stamford, Connecticut
Primary Focus: OS/2, Lans, Programming
Last Updated: May 14, 1992
Comments: These boards focus on OS/2 and narrow in on running OS/2
: Novell Network Software. Both nodes are running Maximus
: and have the ability to spawn a copy of Simplex. Lots
: of PD files for DOS, Windows, and OS/2 as well as Novell
: software (much acquired from the CIS NOV forums).
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BBS Name: Cajon Zone OS/2 Sysop: Jim Dailey
Phone/Node/Modem: (619) 588-6634, 1:202/308, ZyXel 9600 V.32b/V.42b
Location: El Cajon, California
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: Over 100 megabytes of OS/2 shareware, articles, and
: technical information. Open access policy. Request
: FILES for complete files listing.
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BBS Name: Capital City BBS Sysop: Bob Germer
Phone/Node/Modem: (609) 386-1989, 1:266/21, USR HST DS 14.4 V.32b/V.42b
Phone/Node/Modem: Same, 8:950/10, Same
Location: Burlington, New Jersey
Primary Focus: OS/2, Word Perfect, Disabilities
Last Updated: April 27, 1992
Comments: Users who answer 10 question registration form get download
: privileges on first call. QWK format message download
: supported.
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BBS Name: Communitel OS/2 BBS Sysop: Dennis Conley
Phone/Node/Modem: (702) 399-0486, 1:209/210, USR HST DS 14.4 V.32b/V.42b
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
Primary Focus: OS/2 (Files/Messages/Information)
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: FREQ "FILES" for list of available list of files
: to download or from BBS download "F209-210.ZIP".
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BBS Name: Fernwood Sysop: Emmitt Dove
Phone/Node/Modem: (203) 483-0348, 1:141/109, USR HST DS 9600 V.32b/V.42b
Phone/Node/Modem: (203) 481-7934, 1:141/209, USR HST 14.4 V.42b
Location: Branford, Connecticut
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: Origin of the Fernwood Collection. All first-time
: callers have full access and 90 minutes per call.
: All files are file-requestable - request OS2FILES for
: a listing of all OS/2-related files, or FWOS2INF.ZIP
: for a VIEWable listing.
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BBS Name: GREATER CHICAGO Online!! BBS Sysop: Bill Cook
Phone/Node/Modem: (708) 895-4042, n/a, 9600
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: April 27, 1992
Comments: Supporting OS/2 in the Chicago Metropolitan Area. Home of
: the Chicago OS/2 User Group. Approximately 400 OS/2 files,
: and around 200 active users.
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BBS Name: I CAN! BBS Sysop: Bogie Bugsalewicz
Phone/Node/Modem: (312) 736-7434, 1:115/738, USR HST DS 14.4 V.32b/V.42b
Phone/Node/Modem: (312) 736-7388, n/a, PP 2400SA MNP
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Primary Focus: Disability Topics
Last Updated: April 27, 1992
Comments: ADAnet Regional Hub (94:107/0). Large collection of message
: bases (150) on assorted topics, including technical forums.
: Small OS/2 section, but growing.
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BBS Name: IBM National Support Center Sysop: n/a
Phone/Node/Modem: (404) 835-6600, n/a, 2400
Phone/Node/Modem: (404) 835-5300, n/a, USR HST DS 9600 V.32b/V.42b
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Primary Focus:
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: Very active OS/2 conference areas. Helpful IBM'ers
: doing an outstanding job.
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BBS Name: Information Overload Sysop: Ed June
Phone/Node/Modem: (404) 471-1549, 1:133/308, USR HST 9600
Location: Riverdale, Georgia
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: Receive four OS/2 echos and continually add interesting
: OS/2 files.
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BBS Name: Lee's Lounge Sysop: James Chance
Phone/Node/Modem: (410) 721-9452, 1:261/1120, USR HST 14.4 V.42b
Phone/Node/Modem: Same, 100:904/0, Same
Phone/Node/Modem: Same, 100:904/1, Same
Location: Crofton, Maryland
Primary Focus: OS/2, Windows, and Desktop Publishing
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: Over 100 megs of OS/2 & Windows files, complete SDS
: load
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BBS Name: Live-Wire Sysop: Robert McA
Phone/Node/Modem: (214) 307-8119, 1:124/5105, USR HST 9600 V.32/V.42b
Location: Dallas, Texas
Primary Focus: ?
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments:
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BBS Name: LiveNet Sysop: Dave Fisher
Phone/Node/Modem: (918) 481-5715, 1:170/110, USR HST DS 16.8 V.32b/V.42b
Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: April 5, 1992
Comments: Over 100 megabytes of OS/2 shareware, articles, and
: technical information. Open access policy. Request
: FILES via mailer or ALLFILES.ZIP via BBS for complete
: files listing. Also a Fernwood library distributor.
:
: The OS2World BBS list is distributed from LiveNet.
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BBS Name: Magnum BBS Sysop: Chuck Gilmore
Phone/Node/Modem: (805) 582-9306, n/a, USR HST DS 9600 V.32b/V.42b
Location: California
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: Support BBS for Magnum BBS software
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BBS Name: Max's Doghouse Sysop: Joe Salemi
Phone/Node/Modem: (703) 548-7849, 1:109/136, 2400 MNP
Location: Alexandria, Virginia
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: Also support LANs.
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BBS Name: Multi-Net Sysop: Paul Breedlove
Phone/Node/Modem: (503) 883-8197, n/a, USR HST DS 9600 V.32b/V.42b
Location: Lakeside, Oregon
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: Support BBS for Multi-Net BBS software and
: PM Comm communications software.
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BBS Name: Nibbles & Bytes Sysop: Ron Bemis
Phone/Node/Modem: (214) 231-3841, 1:124/1113, USR HST 9600
Location: Dallas, Texas
Primary Focus: ?
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: Carry a number of BBS-related OS/2 utilities.
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BBS Name: OS/2 Connection Sysop: Craig Swanson
Phone/Node/Modem: (619) 558-9475, 1:202/514, ZyXEL 14.4 V.32b/V.42b/MNP4-5
Location: La Jolla, California
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments:
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BBS Name: OS/2 Shareware Sysop: Pete Norloff
Phone/Node/Modem: (703) 385-4325, 1:109/347, USR HST DS 9600 V.32b/V.42b
Phone/Node/Modem: (703) 385-0931, 1:109/357, USR HST DS 9600 V.32b/V.42b
Location: Fairfax, Virginia
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: Collection of over 2200 OS/2 specific files totalling over
: 100 megabytes. Open access policy.
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BBS Name: Oberon Software Sysop: Brady Flowers
Phone/Node/Modem: (507) 388-1154, 1:292/60, USR HST 14.4
Location: Mankato, Minnesota
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: April 5, 1992
Comments: User support BBS for Oberon Software products (TE/2,
: fshl, etc.) however everyone's welcome.
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BBS Name: Omega-Point BBS Sysop: Unknown
Phone/Node/Modem: (714) 963-8517, n/a, 2400
Location: California
Primary Focus: ?
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: Home of Omega-Point BBS software
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BBS Name: PMSC OnLine Resource Sysop: Paul Beverly
Phone/Node/Modem: (803) 735-6101, 1:376/32, 2400
Location: Columbia, South Carolina
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: April 5, 1992
Comments: First time callers have very limited access. You must
: follow the directions when you first call to gain access.
: Fairly large OS/2 file collection which is growing rapidly.
: File Requests welcome. No file ratios. Carry major OS/2
: echos and USENET.
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BBS Name: Quantum Leap Sysop: Louis F. Ursini
Phone/Node/Modem: (215) 967-9018, n/a, 2400
Location: Pennsylvania
Primary Focus: ?
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: Running MAXIMUS 2.00 with OS/2 1.3 -- Not dedicated
: to OS/2, but file areas for OS/2 growing. Currently
: ordering a USR 14.4k modem.
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BBS Name: RucK's Place/2 Sysop: Ken Rucker
Phone/Node/Modem: (817) 485-8042, 1:130/65, USR HST DS 14.4 V.32b/V.42b
Location: Fort Worth, Texas
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: April 5, 1992
Comments: All first-time callers have full access and 60 minutes per
: call. All files are files-requestable - request 130-65.ZIP
: for a listing of all files, or RucK2BBS.ZIP for a VIEWable
: listing.
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BBS Name: Socialism OnLine! Sysop: Randy Edwards
Phone/Node/Modem: (719) 392-7781, 1:128/105, USR HST 9600 V.42b/MNP
Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: April 5, 1992
Comments: A recent convert to OS/2 with quickly growing OS/2 files
: areas. Carries the various FidoNet OS/2 echomail
: conferences and the OS2NEW OS/2 file-echo.
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BBS Name: System-2 RBBS Sysop: Ed Barboni
Phone/Node/Modem: (215) 631-0685, 1:273/714, 9600 V.32/V.42bis
Phone/Node/Modem: (215) 584-1413, 1:273/724, 9600 V.32/V.42bis
Phone/Node/Modem: Same, 8:952/4 (Rbbs-Net), Same
Location: Norristown, Pennsylvania
Primary Focus: ?
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: OS/2 is not the primary interest on the board,
: but growing!
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BBS Name: The Akron Anomoly Sysop: Mark Lehrer
Phone/Node/Modem: (216) 688-6383, 1:157/535, USR HST DS 9600 V.32b/V.42b
Location: Akron, Ohio
Primary Focus: ?
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments:
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BBS Name: The Asylum BBS Sysop: Bill Schnell
Phone/Node/Modem: (918) 832-1462, 1:170/200, USR HST 14.4 V.42b
Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma
Primary Focus: OS/2 and Windows Support
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: F'reqable 23 hours.
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BBS Name: The Excelsior Sysop: Felix Tang
Phone/Node/Modem: (203) 466-1826, 1:141/222, USR HST DS 14.4 V.32b/V.42b
Phone/Node/Modem: (203) 466-1892, n/a, 2400
Location: New Haven, Connecticut
Primary Focus: OS/2, Amiga, Virtual Reality, DOS, Windows-in that order :-)
Last Updated: April 5, 1992
Comments: 820Mb online capacity. OS2NEW (Fernwood) distribution.
: Running Maximus 2.01wb under OS/2 1.3 SE.
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BBS Name: The Monster BBS Sysop: Bob Hatton
Phone/Node/Modem: (908) 382-5671, n/a, USR HST 9600
Location: Rahway, New Jersey
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: Running Magnum BBS software with drive storage of
: 1.1G (not counting the system drive). The BBS is
: free limited access on node 1, all that is required
: to be a regular user is an introduction message.
:
: Background tasks include File list creation, message
: list creation (for offline editing,replying...), and
: soon to be added- on-line FAX send/receive capability.
:
: The BBS is OS/2 based running a BETA 2.0, but DOS users
: as well as Apple, Amiga, CoCo, and Commie users are
: welcome. Few games, lotsa files, and the Original
: HotRod/Musclecar message base, as well as tech topics
: and others.
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BBS Name: The OS/2 Woodmeister Sysop: Woody Sturges
Phone/Node/Modem: (314) 446-0016, 1:289/27, USR HST DS 14.4 V.32b/V.42b
Location: Columbia, Missouri
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: April 27, 1992
Comments: Carry all the major OS/2 echos and files areas. Free
: access, no ratios.
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BBS Name: The Other World Sysop: Troy Kraser
Phone/Node/Modem: (904) 893-2404, 1:3605/56, Cardinal 9600 V.32
Location: Tallahassee, Florida
Primary Focus: DOS and OS/2
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: Have file areas for both DOS and OS/2, hoping to focus on
: the OS/2 sections by collecting new OS/2 shareware that is
: released. No registeration requirements (except real
: names).
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BBS Name: The SandDollar Sysop: Mark Wheeler
Phone/Node/Modem: (407) 784-4507, 1:374/95, USR HST 9600
Location: Cape Canaveral, Florida
Primary Focus: OS/2 and Windows 3.0
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: Carry a lot of OS/2 and Window programs
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BBS Name: The Soldier's Bored Sysop: Art Fellner
Phone/Node/Modem: (713) 437-2859, 1:106/437, USR HST DS 9600 V.32/V.42b
Location: Missouri City, Texas (Houston)
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: April 5, 1992
Comments: First time callers have full access.
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BBS Name: The Systems Exchange Sysop: Bill Andrus
Phone/Node/Modem: (703) 323-7654, 1:109/301, USR HST 9600
Location: Fairfax, Virginia
Primary Focus: OS/2
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: OS/2 ASYNC Comm software, with source. Also
: graphics conversion software, gobs of it. OS/2
: games, most with source.
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BBS Name: WSI BBS Sysop: Unknown
Phone/Node/Modem: (901) 386-4712, n/a, 2400
Location: Memphis, Tennessee
Primary Focus: ?
Last Updated: March 1, 1992
Comments: Wilkes Software -- author of Wilkes Database program
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