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- MEGAHOST Version 2.21 Registration $49 / $79
- SDN_COMM MEGAHOST MAXIHOST MINIHOST EASY BBS MAIL REMOTE ASYNC SEPT93 <ASP>
- FILES: mhst221.zip
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- Author: Don Mankin
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- Update
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- A serious, full featured multi-user BBS designed for ease of use.
- Features include B-Tree indexed Message and Caller databases with a
- capacity of over 2 billion records each, ring back for voice lines and
- built-in callback for additional security, file transfers (ASCII,
- Xmodem, Xmodem-CRC, and Ymodem, included (Zmodem & Kermit available
- at no cost) - many other protocols are already configured and only need
- the driver to be activated), ANSI, RIP, NAPLPS, BIG, and CONDOR graphics
- support, dynamically built menus based on security levels -or- custom
- menus created with an ANSI screen designer, configurable main menu
- access to multiple door programs, bulletins, chat mode, questionnaire,
- doors, multiple user security levels and password protection for file
- areas. Support for front end mailers and echo / net mail doors.
- Interrupt driven send and receive buffers, NS16550A UART FIFO
- utilization, directly supporting 16.8 kbps modems. Database sharing
- support under Desqview, MS Windows, Novell, Banyon Vines, or any SHARE
- compatible network. Very easy configuration by a supplied ASCII text
- file that is quickly modified. You can have the program on-line in
- about 1/2 hour in most cases. The documentation walks you through the
- each option step by step. Advanced SysOp utilities are available.
- Free technical support is provided by the author.
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- * PC World MAY 1992 says "MAXIHOST, a versatile shareware BBS that
- almost anyone can use. MAXIHOST's ample security features and
- easy setup make it ideal" and "A MAXIHOST BBS is easy to maintain
- as it is to set up"
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- * Micro Cornucopia NOV-DEV 1989 says "MINIHOST has amazing low
- maintenance requirements", "is very flexible", and "after years
- of reliable use Mankin's little BBS is a gem of a system"
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- * American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education Vol 53, Summer 89
- says "Because of the extensive documentation... I have never a
- need to call for help" and "a file shareware BBS which ever
- college of pharmacy should try"
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- * Personal Computer Communications, The bible of the online World,
- by Alfred Glossbrenner (of the New York Times) says "For new
- users we recommend Don Mankin's MINIHOST. Simple to setup and
- use" and "for anyone willing to tap an office or home computer
- from a distant location"
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- Hardware Requirements : IBM PC, PC-compatible or MS-DOS
- computer, 384K of RAM, MS-DOS 3.x or higher, Hayes or compatable
- modem, Hard Disk (highly) recommended. EMS, Printer optional.
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- Other Requirements : DOS 3.x or higher.
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