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- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.advocacy
- Path: sparky!uunet!uunet.ca!geac!torag!zooid!kovarski
- From: Mark Kovarski <kovarski@zooid.guild.org>
- Subject: -= WORLD OS/2 BBS LIST (3/5) =-
- Organization: The Zoo of Ids
- Date: Fri, 1 Jan 1993 01:36:15 GMT
- Message-ID: <1993Jan1.013615.8342@zooid.guild.org>
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- BBS Name: Gepard's Oracle Zuerich Sysop: Alex Wyss
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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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- BBS Name: Swiss OS/2 BBS Sysop: Martin Schaefer
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- Phone/Node/Modem: +41-1-3627339, n/a, USR HST DS 14.4 V.32b/V.42b
- Location: Zurich, Switzerland
- Primary Focus: OS/2
- Last Updated: October 11, 1992
- Comments: Running Magnum BBS for OS/2 (AMMO RMAIL Address
- : $1991080126)
- : Covers IBM PS/2, Magnum BBS software, too.
- : Online 7:00 - 23:00 MEZ (CEST), soon 24h/day.
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- BBS Name: MonuSci BBS Sysop: Mike Gove
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- Phone/Node/Modem: +44-0-454-633197, 2:252/10, USR HST 9600
- Location: Bristol, UK
- Primary Focus: OS/2 Developers, Users and Support Staff
- Last Updated: September 7, 1992
- Comments: Support centre for the International OS/2 User Group
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- BBS Name: MonuSci Opus Sysop: Mike Gove
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- 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
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- 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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- BBS Name: Usrsus Fremens Rexx Sysop: Colin Adams
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- Phone/Node/Modem: +44-772-828975, 2:250/121, USR HST DS 14.4 V.32b/V.42
- Location: Preston, Lancashire, UK.
- Primary Focus: OS/2 and IBM mainframes
- Last Updated: October 11, 1992
- Comments: Rexx friends welcome here.
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- BBS Name: Akron Anomoly, The Sysop: Mark Lehrer
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- 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: Alternate Reality Sysop: Todd Riches
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- Phone/Node/Modem: (206) 557-9258, 1:343/118, Smart One 2400 MNP 2-7
- Location: Issaquah, Washington
- Primary Focus: DOS, OS/2, and Windows Utils/games/music
- Last Updated: August 14, 1992
- Comments: DOS, OS/2, and Windows File areas
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- BBS Name: Analog Gate, The Sysop: Mike McGuire
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- Phone/Node/Modem: (602) 458-0451, 1:309/9, USR HST DS 16.8 V.32b/V.42b
- Location: Sierra Vista, Arizona
- Primary Focus: OS/2
- Last Updated: October 22, 1992
- Comments: Carry OS2DOS, OS2BBS, and OS2HW Fidonet echos. First
- : time access and file request. Also a Fernwood File
- : Distributor.
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- BBS Name: Ascii Neighborhood I & II Sysop: Bob Morris
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- Phone/Node/Modem: (203) 934-9852, 1:141/332, 9600 PEP
- Phone/Node/Modem: (203) 932-6236, 1:141/333, USR HST DS 9600 V.32b/V.42b
- Location: West Haven, Connecticut
- Primary Focus: General Purpose OS/2 and MS-DOS File Areas
- Last Updated: June 1, 1992
- Comments: Contains "Fernwood Collection" OS/2 Files. Running
- : BinkleyTerm and Maximus. Many OS/2 related echos
- : available.
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- BBS Name: AsmLang and OS/2 Sysop: Patrick O'Riva
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- 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: Asylum BBS, The Sysop: Bill Schnell
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- 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: BBS/2 Sysop: Scott Dickason
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- Phone/Node/Modem: (918) 743-1562, 1:170/101, 2400
- Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Primary Focus: OS/2, Windows 3.x, Music and Sound
- Last Updated: July 28, 1992
- Comments: Over 150 megabytes of shareware, including many
- : Windows 3.x, Sound MIDI & Music, Cheats and
- : Unprotects, and a growing OS/2 collection. Many
- : FidoNet Echos. Open access policy.
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- BBS Name: Backdoor BBS Sysop: Thomas Bradford
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- Phone/Node/Modem: (919) 799-0923, 1:3628/11, PM14400FXSA V.32b
- Location: Wilmington, North Carolina
- Primary Focus: OS/2
- Last Updated: October 11, 1992
- Comments: The Backdoor is an OS/2 oriented BBS that only carries
- : OS/2 libraries and the FidoNet OS/2 echos as well as
- : some smaller ones that aren't on the BackBone. The
- : OS/2 Fernwood File Distribution Network is the latest
- : addition and ensures us on staying on top of new
- : programs, revisions, and fixes. Unregistered users may
- : download up to 300k at V.32bis. All files FREQable
- : from 5:00-6:00am.
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- BBS Name: Bullet BBS Sysop: Steve Lesner
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- 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: Byte Bus, The Sysop: Troy Majors
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- Phone/Node/Modem: (316) 683-1433, 1:291/13, Hayes V9600 V.32/V.42b
- Location: Wichita, Kansas
- Primary Focus: OS/2 Files, Messages, Information
- Last Updated: September 7, 1992
- Comments: Newly established and trying to grow. Need OS/2 files
- : and Information. Member of OS2NEW (Fernwood) File
- : Distribution.
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- BBS Name: COMM Port One Sysop: Bob Juge
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- Phone/Node/Modem: (713) 980-9671, 1:106/2000, USR HST DS 14.4
- V.32b/V.42b
- Location: Houston, Texas
- Primary Focus: OS/2 - DOS Communications
- Last Updated: June 1, 1992
- Comments: SDS Region 19 Coordinator, OPUSarchive
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- BBS Name: Cache Flow Sysop: Kevin Cook
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- Phone/Node/Modem: (817) 483-2283, 1:130/403, 14.4 V.32b/V.42b
- Location: Arlington, Texas
- Primary Focus: Windows, OS/2, Motif, X-Windows, GUI's in general
- Last Updated: October 11, 1992
- Comments: Carry most TIC areas related to GUI's and all the
- : Fidonet message areas also related.
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- BBS Name: Caddis OS/2 BBS Sysop: Kerry Flint
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- Phone/Node/Modem: (702) 453-6981, 1:209/705, USR HST DS 16.8 V.32b/V.42b
- Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
- Primary Focus: OS/2 Files and Echos
- Last Updated: October 22, 1992
- Comments: Carry all available OS/2 file and message echos.
- : Running BinkleyTerm and Maximus under OS/2.
- : Full file access on first call.
- : Freq FILES for file listings (except during ZMH).
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- BBS Name: Caladan Sysop: Rob Schmaling
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- Phone/Node/Modem: (203) 622-4740, 1:141/243, USR HST 14.4 V.42b
- Location: Greenwich, Connecticut
- Primary Focus: OS/2
- Last Updated: August 14, 1992
- Comments: Running under OS/2 and Maximus 2.01.
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- BBS Name: Capital City BBS Sysop: Bob Germer
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- 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: Catacombs, The Sysop: Mike Phillips
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- Phone/Node/Modem: (317) 525-7164, 1:231/380, USR HST 9600
- Phone/Node/Modem: Same, 8:74/1, Same
- Location: Waldron, Indiana
- Primary Focus: DOS, OS/2, Programming, Technical
- Last Updated: June 1, 1992
- Comments: Full access to first time callers, no FEE. Open 24
- : hours, File Requests honored 24 hours.
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- BBS Name: Choice BBS, The Sysop: Mark Woolworth
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- Phone/Node/Modem: (702) 253-6527, 1:209/710, USR HST DS 16.8 V.32b/V.42b
- Phone/Node/Modem: (702) 253-6274, n/a, 9600 V.32/MNP
- Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
- Primary Focus: PD and Shareware files. Message Echos, too.
- Last Updated: September 7, 1992
- Comments: Supporting OS/2, Windows, and DOS systems. We also
- : have many of the file echos, SDN, PDN, OS2NEW,
- : GEOWORKS, etc...
- : Over 100 file areas, and over 40 message areas,
- : including more than 10 OS/2 specific Fidonet echos.
- : Full access to everything on your first call. Both
- : lines available 24 hours, 7 days (except ZMH).
- : Callers with 9600 baud or slower modems are requested
- : to call line 2 first, if busy, then call line 1. Over
- : 400 megs online now, another 1.3 gigs next month!
- : BBS (Maximus/2) is run under OS/2 2.0. FREQ available
- : to unlisted nodes.
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- BBS Name: Communitel OS/2 BBS Sysop: Dennis Conley
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- 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: Cornerstone BBS, The Sysop: Dave Shoff
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- Phone/Node/Modem: (616) 465-4611, 1:2340/110, 14.4 V.32b/V.42b
- Location: Bridgman, Michigan
- Primary Focus: OS/2
- Last Updated: September 7, 1992
- Comments: Carry all OS/2 echos (except OS2PROG). Member of
- : OS2NEW (Fernwood) File Distribution.
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- BBS Name: Cuerna Verde Sysop: William Herrera
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- Phone/Node/Modem: (719) 545-8572, 1:307/18 aka 1:307/1, 9600 V.32/V.42b
- Location: Pueblo, Colorado
- Primary Focus: OS/2 and conferences/files support for helping
- professionals
- Last Updated: September 7, 1992
- Comments: Running Binkley/2 and Maximus/2 in the background on
- : an OPTI 486-25 with 8 meg RAM, 600 MEB on 2 IDE drives
- : (Maxtor 80, Fijitsu 520). Both formatted HPFS.
- : Specialize in OS/2 conferences and files, and also
- : carry most health/wellness type message areas on the
- : backbone.
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- BBS Name: Dog's Breakfast, The Sysop: Mike Fuchs
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- Phone/Node/Modem: (908) 506-0472, 1:266/71, USR HST DS 14.4 V.32b/V.42b
- Phone/Node/Modem: (908) 506-6293, n/a, Intel 2400 MNP-5
- Location: Toms River, New Jersey
- Primary Focus: Business and Professional Microcomputer Users
- Last Updated: August 14, 1992
- Comments: Over 50 Networked Echomail conferences, and
- : participation in numerous File Distrubution Networks,
- : including: OS2NEW, WinNet, PDN, SDN, SDS, bringing in
- : a continuous flow of the latest in OS/2, Windows,
- : Program development tools and code, and high quality
- : Shareware. No fees. First time callers get full
- : read-only access to EchoMail and all file areas.
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- BBS Name: Dugout BBS, The Sysop: Shawn Haverly
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- Phone/Node/Modem: (817) 773-9138, 1:396/12, USR HST DS 16.8 V.32b/V.42b
- Phone/Node/Modem: (817) 773-9140, n/a, 2400
- Location: Temple, Texas
- Primary Focus: DOS and OS/2
- Last Updated: August 14, 1992
- Comments: Running under OS/2 2.0 and Maximus/2 on a 340MB drive.
- : Still supporting DOS heavily with OS/2 support up and
- : coming on strong.
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- BBS Name: Emerald Isle, The Sysop: Mike Mahoney
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- Phone/Node/Modem: (602) 749-8638, 1:300/14.0, USR HST DS 14.4
- V.32b/V.42b
- Location: Tuscon, Arizona
- Primary Focus: OS/2 Conferences from Fidonet, ibmNET and Usenet
- Last Updated: September 7, 1992
- Comments: OS/2 Version 2.0, BinkleyTerm 2.56, Maximus 2.01.
- : Internet Gateway for Network 300
- : A little bit of Ireland in the Desert
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- BBS Name: Excelsior, The Sysop: Felix Tang
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- 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: Fernwood Sysop: Emmitt Dove
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- 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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