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- RelayNet (tm) Conference List
- Conference Coordinator - James Wall, Node ID ->DREAM
- March 29, 1992
-
- Your board may not carry all these conferences. If you spot a
- conference you would like, ask your sysop. The numbers listed below
- reflect the national conference number, those on your bulletin board
- may be different. Also, some networks that we share conferences with
- do not allow or have the capability for *Private* or *Receiver Only*
- messages, due to software differences. Please check with the Host of
- the Conference to make sure that such capabilities are available.
-
- The following conferences are available to all *RelayNet (tm)*
- members. The message traffic ratings are listed immediately below
- but may fluctuate between levels at times. These ratings are based
- on the latest message traffic at the NetHub.
-
- Activity Msgs/Day
- light 1-10
- moderate 11-30
- high 30-60
- high+ 61 and above
-
-
- NAME: SYSOPS
- NUMBER: 1
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions centering around the operation of
- bulletin boards including the daily operation from
- a SysOp point of view and the various software
- available for BBS's such as PCBoard, GAP, RBBS,
- Wildcat etc. Personal experiences are always
- invited and welcomed.
- HOST: Tom Engle Node ID ->RUNNINGA
- ACTIVITY: high+
-
- NAME: 4$SALE (Buy and Sell)
- NUMBER: 2
- DESCRIPTION: Items for sale, wanted or willing to exchange
- advertisements left primarily by users, with a
- focus on computer items. Dealers are invited but
- they may not advertise the same wares more than
- once a week and they must identify themselves as
- dealers.
- HOST: Howard Belasco Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- ACTIVITY: high+
-
- NAME: CURRENT EVENTS/DEBATE
- NUMBER: 3
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions centered around current political
- events or social issues. All opinions are welcomed
- and discussions at times may be quite intense.
- HOST: Keith Standifer Node ID ->OMAHANET
- ACTIVITY: high+
-
- NAME: COMMON - NETWORK MESSAGE CENTER
- NUMBER: 4
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is carried by every BBS in
- RelayNet (tm). It is here that you can leave
- messages to any other user in the network,
- introduce yourself to others, scan for network
- information, leave questions to members of the
- Steering Committee or locate a BBS in a specific
- location. Messages are limited to 10 lines,
- including quoting, courtesy-only messages are
- encouraged and general discussion is
- discouraged. On systems where R/O mail is not
- available, routed messages are suggested. Once
- meeting your party, please move to the more
- appropriate conference.
- HOST: Thom Howell, Steering Committee, Node ID ->MORE
- CoHOST: Lana Fox Node ID ->MODEMZNE
- ACTIVITY: high+
-
- NAME: PCBHINTS
- NUMBER: 5
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is for all PCBoard sysops (and future
- Sysops) who have questions on setting up and using
- Clark Development Co.'s PCBoard BBS software package.
- This is not being set up to supplant Salt Air as the
- definitive source for all PROBLEMS with PCBoard software.
- David Terry of Clark Development Co. monitors this
- conference and offers his valuable input.
- HOST: Lyle Giese Node ID ->BMCBBS
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: TECHNICAL
- NUMBER: 6
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions centering around the technical side of
- computers with an emphasis on hardware of both IBM
- and IBM - clone equipment. This is a general
- conference and may overlap other conferences.
- HOSTS: Yan Juras Node ID ->MOONDOG
- Mark Adams Node ID ->PARTY
- ACTIVITY: high+
-
- NAME: DESKTOP PUBLISHING
- NUMBER: 7
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions center not only around DTP packages
- (Ventura, Pagemaker etc.) but hardware involved in
- this type of publishing as well.
- HOST: Rod Rodrigues Node ID ->EAGLE
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: SPORTS
- NUMBER: 8
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions include the sport of the season as well
- as upcoming sporting events. This conference
- covers the major sports in this country such as
- baseball, football, hockey, racing and basketball,
- as well as world-wide sports such as soccer.
- HOST: Michael Mathews Node ID ->OZONE
- ACTIVITY: high
-
- NAME: COMMUNICATIONS
- NUMBER: 9
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions centering around modems and
- communication packages in general. There may be
- overlap with the more specific conferences but this
- is a good conference to begin with if you have
- questions about getting started in using your modem
- effectively.
- HOST: Michael Meacham Node ID ->GRAPEVNE
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: PROGRAMMING
- NUMBER: 10
- DESCRIPTION: General discussions about programming languages
- that are not covered in a more specific conference.
- HOST: Curt Akin Node ID ->MORE
- ACTIVITY: high+
-
- NAME: MEDICAL
- NUMBER: 11
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions center around current health issues,
- new medical techniques, computers in medicine and
- general medical information. Periodically the host
- offers medical update bulletins on specific topics
- of interest to the non-medical user.
- HOSTS: Manuel Casiano M.D. Node ID ->WTHREEJP
- Bonnie Anthony M.D. Node ID ->RUNNINGA
- ACTIVITY: high
-
- NAME: SOFTWARE REVIEWS
- NUMBER: 12
- DESCRIPTION: General question and answer conference on various
- software packages. This conference may overlap
- with those of a more specific nature.
- HOST: Dennis McCunney Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: PHOTO
- NUMBER: 13
- DESCRIPTION: Topics include photographic techniques, equipment,
- photographic development and current trends in
- photography.
- HOST: Paul Segal Node ID ->CAPCON
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: HARDDISK
- NUMBER: 14
- DESCRIPTION: Hard Drive technology including discussions for all
- types of hard drives to controller cards and their
- formatting. All types of problem solving from hard
- disk failure to formatting procedures.
- HOST: **To be announced**
- ACTIVITY: high+
-
- NAME: HAM
- NUMBER: 15
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions centered around HAM radio equipment,
- problems, trends including announcements of
- impending HAMFESTS.
- HOST: Bob Shuck Node ID ->CAPCON
- Co-Host: Scott Keating Node ID ->CAPCON
- ACTIVITY: high
-
- NAME: ENTERTAINMENT
- NUMBER: 16
- DESCRIPTION: Light discussion centered on current movies, books,
- TV and radio including reviews.
- HOST: Jim Weddle Node ID ->WTHREEJP
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: LOCAL AREA NETWORK
- NUMBER: 17
- DESCRIPTION: Technical discussions on local area networking
- including Novell, Lantastic and others.
- HOST: Bob Browne Node ID ->SOLUTION
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: AMIGA
- NUMBER: 18
- DESCRIPTION: Discussion specific to the Amiga computer including
- user tips, software, operating system and hardware
- configurations.
- HOST: Ken Halfon Node ID ->LOTU
- Co HOST Howard Belasco NOde ID ->RUNNINGB
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: LEGAL
- NUMBER: 19
- DESCRIPTION: Discussion of topical legal issues with some focus
- on computers but all legal arenas are welcomed and
- encouraged. Host presents users with current legal
- questions, encourages discussions which are
- followed by extended factual information. Host
- also prepares position papers which are generally
- available to the network.
- HOST: Mark Laid Node ID ->HOLISTIC
- ACTIVITY: high
-
- NAME: MAC
- NUMBER: 20
- DESCRIPTION: Discussion specific to the Macintosh computer
- including user tips, software, operating systems
- and hardware configurations.
- HOST: Yi Sun Node ID ->CHANNEL
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: DATABASE
- NUMBER: 21
- DESCRIPTION: General technical discussions of the major database
- products currently available including Paradox,
- Dbase and others. This conference may overlap
- other conferences on the network.
- HOST: Rod Rodrigues Node ID ->EAGLE
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: AVIATION
- NUMBER: 22
- DESCRIPTION: General discussions centered on flying, types of
- airplanes, instrumentation, licensing requirements
- and airparks.
- HOST: Kelvin Hyatt Node ID ->CENTER
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: USROBOTICS
- NUMBER: 23
- DESCRIPTION: Technical discussion of all USR products including
- the 9600 HST and the dual standard V.32 modems.
- HOST: Jim Daly Node ID ->TREASURE
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: UPLINK (Chit-Chat)
- NUMBER: 24
- DESCRIPTION: General chit-chat conference which includes both
- technical and non-technical discussions. For those
- users who would like to just chat with another
- person or for topics that don't fit into any other
- conference. Topics of debate are specifically
- excluded from this conference area.
- HOSTS: Paul McGinness Node ID ->@ACC
- Bob Litty Node ID ->MODEMZNE
- ACTIVITY: high++
-
- NAME: NETWORK ADMINISTRATION
- NUMBER: 25
- DESCRIPTION: A private conference established for the various
- sysops and conference hosts to discuss issues
- pertinent to the administration of the network.
- HOST: Steering Committee
- ACTIVITY: high
-
- NAME: GRAPHICS
- NUMBER: 26
- DESCRIPTION: This conference will encompass all forms of computer
- graphics, animations, programming, pictures, etc. Would
- also cover topics of graphics conversion for desktop
- publishing, and some desktop publishing itself.
- HOSTS: James Sharrer Node ID ->@GODFTHR
- Kathi Webster Node ID ->GODFTHR
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: SPREADSHEETS
- NUMBER: 27
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions about different kinds of spreadsheets
- including Lotus, Excel and Quatrro.
- HOST: Ken Mason Node ID ->HOLISTIC
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: RBBS
- NUMBER: 28
- DESCRIPTION: Technical discussion on RBBS software.
- HOST: Ken Goosens Node ID ->DIAMOND
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: LAPTOP COMPUTERS
- NUMBER: 29
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is dedicated to the users of Laptop
- computers, a place for answers and advice on purchasing
- and tips on using these small wonders.
- HOST: Dave Schubert Node ID ->CASINO
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: SCI-FI
- NUMBER: 30
- DESCRIPTION: Light conversations about science fiction books,
- movies, authors and television shows excluding Star
- Trek for which there is a separate conference.
- HOSTS: John Farley Node ID ->MOONDOG
- Dennis McCunney Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- ACTIVITY: high
-
- NAME: MUSIC
- NUMBER: 31
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions include all types of music from Mozart
- to Rock 'N Roll. Discussions include current
- bands, music-related software, operas, musicals
- and records.
- HOST: John Bishop Node ID ->CHANNEL
- Co-Host: Allen Porter Node ID ->ICEHOUSE
- ACTIVITY: high
-
- NAME: BROADCAST PROFESSIONALS
- NUMBER: 32
- DESCRIPTION: Broadcast Professionals deals with issues faced daily by
- those who work in TV and Radio industries. High School and
- College students considering broadcasting as a career, may
- want to monitor this conference to see not just what issues
- broadcasters face, but how these issues are dealt with and
- resolved. The scope of this conference WILL NOT include
- engineering issues or discussion.
- HOST: Bill Blomgren Node ID ->PETEXCH
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: FINANCIAL
- NUMBER: 33
- DESCRIPTION: General discussions pertaining to stocks, bonds,
- and investments as well as software pertinent to
- these topics.
- HOST: Alan Sislin Node ID ->MARKET
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: GAMES
- NUMBER: 34
- DESCRIPTION: Light discussion of commercial, shareware,video and
- computer games, game doors and board games. Including hints,
- ideas, and reviews.
- HOST: Jim O'Connor Node ID ->DREAM
- ACTIVITY: high
-
- NAME: MOTORSPORTS
- NUMBER 35
- DESCRIPTION: Light discussions of all forms of motorsports
- competition, fanfare news, as well as talk of
- events from the heart of race country.
- HOST: Brandon Hayden Node ID ->HNIS
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: ROOTS
- NUMBER: 36
- DESCRIPTION: Discussion of all things related to researching one's
- Family History and Heritage. Discussions include
- Computer software, assistance with research, and how
- to begin or where to look for additional information.
- This conference is for both the Beginner and Experienced
- Genealogists.
- HOST: TO BE ANNOUNCED
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: HISTORY
- NUMBER: 37
- DESCRIPTION: Serious discussions about historical events and
- their impact on the present day.
- HOST: Robert Southee Node ID ->CHEVY
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: FANTASY
- NUMBER: 38
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is for various on-line Role Playing games.
- Also discussions on new role-playing game systems and ways
- to improve user's campaigns.
- HOST: Paul Sink Node ID ->CCSBBS
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: VACATION
- NUMBER: 39
- DESCRIPTION: Light discussion on vacation planning, places to
- visit and restaurants to eat at while on vacation.
- HOST: Peter Marrero Node ID ->WINESHOP
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: WRITERS
- NUMBER 40
- DESCRIPTION: A forum for writers -- professional, amateur, and wanna-be
- writers to get together to discuss the worlds of fiction,
- non-fiction and poetry.
- HOSTS: Steve King Node ID ->PORTSHOP
- Lyn Rust Node ID ->BALLYHOO
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: MILITARY
- NUMBER: 41
- DESCRIPTION: Military personnel helping one another with
- military issues.
- HOST: Mike Dutton Node ID ->MEDINFO
- CO-HOST Jack Hoch Node ID ->TELEPHNE
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: TEENS
- NUMBER: 42
- DESCRIPTION: A conference limited to those between 12-19. For
- meeting other teen-agers and light chatter.
- HOST: Rick Osterberg Node ID ->CHANNEL
- ACTIVITY: high+
-
- NAME: BBS ADS
- NUMBER: 43
- DESCRIPTION: A conference devoted to the placement of BBS ads.
- Please do not place any ansi ads
- as they may change the colors on the receiving BBS.
- HOST: Jon Amato Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: WINDOWS
- NUMBER: 44
- DESCRIPTION: Discussion of Microsoft Windows or Windows 386 and
- related software.
- HOSTS: Gregg Hommel Node ID ->CRS
- Bob Malakoff Node ID ->PROPC
- ACTIVITY: high
-
- NAME: MULTI-TASKERS
- NUMBER: 45
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions of various multi-taskers including
- Tasqview. This conference may overlap with
- other pertinent conferences.
- HOST: Dave Williams Node ID ->CHAOS
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: DISABLED
- NUMBER: 46
- DESCRIPTION: Light discussion as well as more technical software
- and hardware discussions geared to particular
- disabilities. Help is also offered with particular
- problems that an individual may be facing in
- obtaining services for his/her disability. Note
- also that quoting boxes and 8-bit ASCII characters
- are not welcome in this conference as they interfere
- with the equipment of blind users.
- HOSTS: Sheila Fava Node ID ->CAPCON
- Bonnie Anthony M.D. Node ID ->RUNNINGA
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: MAGICK
- NUMBER: 47
- DESCRIPTION: This conference deals with the alteration of objective
- reality through the alteration of subjective reality
- (commonly called "magick"), or the simulation of same
- (commonly called "stage magic").
- HOST: Bart Lidofsky Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- ACTIVITY: high
-
- NAME: ON-LINE
- NUMBER: 48
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions of various on-line services such as
- Genie and Compu-Serve. Help with maximizing your
- on-line time, discussions of various on-line
- communication packages and features of various on
- line systems.
- HOST: Frederick Lonsdale Node ID ->CHANNEL
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: HANDYMAN
- NUMBER: 49
- DESCRIPTION: Topics include various do-it-yourself projects,
- advice on materials, small home and auto repair
- tips.
- HOST: Bart Lidofsky Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: JOB BANK
- NUMBER: 50
- DESCRIPTION: A job-bank conference where both jobs wanted and
- jobs available are placed. Users may leave their
- qualifications and interests in the job market.
- Help with resume writing is also available as are
- helpful hints on working at home. Business opportunities
- and MLM are better discussed in their respective
- conferences.
- HOST: Jeff Altman Node ID ->CAREER
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: MIDI
- NUMBER: 51
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions around MIDI software.
- HOST: Randy Blackmond Node ID ->BASEMENT
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: PETS
- NUMBER 52
- DESCRIPTION: Advice on how to manage numerous pet problems from
- cats and their claws to keeping ferrets, snakes and
- other unusually animals. Advice available from
- several DVM's.
- HOST: Sue Smith Node ID ->CPUBBS
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: HOBBIES
- NUMBER: 53
- DESCRIPTION: Light discussions on collecting such things as
- antiques, baseball cards, rare coins etc. Also
- helpful tips on starting a hobby, financial aspects
- of collecting, and notices of upcoming shows.
- HOSTS: Gary Adkins Node ID ->ENTER
- Debbie Gillham Node ID ->NETEAST
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: BULLETIN BOARD DOORS
- NUMBER: 54
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions of doors for various bulletin board
- software. Help is offered with writing, debugging
- and using door programs from both an author and a
- user standpoint.
- HOST: Michael Lee Node ID ->REDLINE
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: BEER
- NUMBER: 55
- DESCRIPTION: A light discussion on home brewing of beers as well
- as different beers offered across the US, Canada
- and Europe.
- HOST: Ed Bachmann Node ID ->EDSHOME
- ACTIVITY: light to moderate
-
- NAME: SHAREWARE PROGRAMS
- NUMBER: 56
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions of various shareware programs available
- on BBS's as well as help with writing and
- distribution of new shareware products.
- HOST: Dennis McCunney Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- ACTIVITY: high
-
- NAME: TOOLSHOP
- NUMBER: 57
- DESCRIPTION: This forum directly supports Sam Smith's programs
- including ProDoor, ProBank, ProPack, ProKit and the
- HS/Link protocol.
- Discussions of upcoming releases, bug reports as
- well as technical advice for both door writers and
- users on all available products.
- HOST: Sam Smith Node ID ->TOOLSHOP
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: PKWARE
- NUMBER: 58
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions, questions and tips regarding software from
- PKWare, Inc. This includes the famous PKZIP/PKUNZIP
- compression utilities.
- HOST: Thomas Mahnke Node ID ->COMSYSTM
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: QMODEM
- NUMBER: 59
- DESCRIPTION: This conference discusses one of the most popular
- communications programs available for modem
- communication with bulletin boards and other host
- systems. Shared with InterLink.
- HOSTS: John Friel
- Rob Rosenberger Node ID ->WIZARD
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: IBM
- NUMBER: 60
- DESCRIPTION: This forum discuss various topics regarding the IBM
- PC computer. This conference is filled with
- technical data, and is the location to find the
- latest product releases from IBM.
- HOST: Bill Mertens Node ID ->MAGNET
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: WORDPERFECT
- NUMBER: 61
- DESCRIPTION: This conference directly supports all products of
- WordPerfect Corporation, with particular attention
- to the word processor.
- HOST:
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: DESQVIEW
- NUMBER: 62
- DESCRIPTION: This conference hosted by Quarterdeck Systems,
- Inc., discusses the DESQview program and the new
- API programing interface to DESQview. Other multi
- tasking software is not discussed within this
- conference.
- HOST: Gary Saxer
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: VETERANS
- NUMBER: 63
- DESCRIPTION: This conference will be the split-off from the
- Military conference
- HOST: Don Houston Node ID ->THEJAIL
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: POW/MIA MESSAGE CENTER
- NUMBER: 64
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is dedicated to all POW/MIA's from all of
- the wars. The purpose is to provide information to anyone
- who is interested in efforts to put pressure on the Local,
- State and Federal Governments to help bring them home.
- Messages are limited to 10 lines, including quoting.
- Courtesy-only messages are encouraged and general
- discussion is discouraged. Maybe this will help prevent
- this from happening again! Please pray for their safe
- return.
- HOSTS: Ted Bouzounis Node ID ->OLYMPIC
- Joni Bouzounis Node ID ->OLYMPIC
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * 11/9/91
-
- NAME: LOTUS
- NUMBER: 65
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is hosted by Lotus Inc and is
- dedicated to discussions of all products of Lotus
- Development.
- HOST: Daniel Norcott Node ID ->IBBSNET
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: VENDORS
- NUMBER: 66
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is for the various manufacturers
- who do NOT have their own private forums. This
- conference offers direct user to vendor support.
- HOST: Various vendors
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: TELIX
- NUMBER: 67
- DESCRIPTION: This conference directly supports Telix, the
- communications program which is distributed world-
- wide from Canada, by offering discussions of all
- facets of the program including the highly
- specialized script language.
- HOSTS: Colin Sampleau
- Jeff Woods Node ID ->MUSICAL
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: ARTHUR
- NUMBER: 68
- DESCRIPTION: This conference, an outgrowth of Sci-fi, offers
- light discussions centered around King Arthur and
- the knights of the round table.
- HOST: David Honigsberg Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: MYSTERY
- NUMBER: 69
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions of mystery writers, novels, television
- shows and plays sharing the common theme of
- whodunit.
- HOSTS: Edwin Albetski Node ID ->NETEAST
- Charlie Duncan Node ID ->AQUILA
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: SMALL BUSINESS WORK AT HOME
- NUMBER: 70
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions of issue surrounding working in your
- residence including tax tips, physical set-ups,
- setting up your own small business and obtaining
- business.
- HOST: Jim Wenzel Node ID ->GRAPEVNE
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: WOMEN INVITE
- NUMBER: 71
- DESCRIPTION: A place for users to discuss virtually anything that pertains
- to women. All Sysops that elect to carry this conference,
- please be advised that it is strictly by invitation and this
- rule is expected to honored. Requests for invitations are
- sent to BONNIE ANTHONY at ->RUNNINGA in Womens (#80), routed
- and R/O.
- HOST: Kathi Webster Node ID ->GODFTHR
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: RECOVERY
- NUMBER: 72
- DESCRIPTION: A conference devoted to the addictions and recovery
- from those addictions. Users supporting users. An
- on-line AA meeting.
- HOSTS: George Vairo Node ID ->BBSCS
- Wayne Swanson Node ID ->HP
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: CUISINE
- NUMBER: 73
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions on food, restaurants, shopping tips and
- recipes.
- HOST: Howard Karten Node ID ->CHANNEL
- ACTIVITY: high
-
- NAME: UNIX
- NUMBER: 74
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions about the UNIX operating system.
- HOST: John McNamara Node ID ->MAC
- CO-HOST Dennis McCunney Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: COMIC BOOKS
- NUMBER: 75
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions concerning comic books, comic strips,
- animation, and related subjects, past, present, and
- future.
- HOST: Bart Lidofsky Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: RELIGION
- NUMBER: 76
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions surrounding different religions as well
- as religious issue debate.
- HOST: Steve Wilson Node ID ->FERRET
- ACTIVITY: high+
-
- NAME: UBBS BBS SOFTWARE
- NUMBER: 77
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions concerning the latest BBS Software to hit the
- market.
- HOST: Mark Robbins Node ID ->SSANCTUM
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 2/27/91
-
- NAME: POLITICS
- NUMBER: 78
- DESCRIPTION: A debate conference with a special emphasis on the
- political and social issues of the day. This
- conference may overlap with other conferences
- available on the network.
- HOST: Bill Lucy Node ID ->LRBBS
- ACTIVITY: high
-
- NAME: PHILOSOPHY
- NUMBER: 79
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions of both the classical philosophers and
- more modern day writers as well as philosophical
- issues of the times. This conference may overlap
- with several other conferences available on the
- network.
- HOST: Martin Brampton Node ID ->MSINFO
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: WOMEN
- NUMBER: 80
- DESCRIPTION: A conference devoted to women's issues, including
- feminism, lesbianism, equal rights, equal pay and
- other current issues of interest to women. This
- conference is not exclusive for women participants.
- HOST: Chris Engleman Node ID ->NETEAST
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: ASTROLOGY
- NUMBER: 81
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions centering around astrology, its users,
- its system of beliefs including learning how to
- write horoscopes.
- HOST: Jane Stein Node ID ->CHANNEL
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: GLOBAL UPLINK
- NUMBER: 82
- DESCRIPTION: Light conversations between users in the United
- States, Canada, Europe and Japan
- HOST: Lyle Davis Node ID ->BALLYHOO
- ACTIVITY: high+
-
- NAME: SCIENCE
- NUMBER: 83
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions centering around scientific issues of
- the day and the history of the scientific method.
- HOSTS: Glen Fredericks Node ID ->TOKEN
- Fred Hapgood Node ID ->CHANNEL
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: NEWUSERS
- NUMBER: 84
- DESCRIPTION: A conference geared to new BBS users where help is
- offered over a myriad of topics. Anyone may use
- this conference to ask questions on any topic and
- expect a response from a knowledgeable person on
- the topic that is being queried.
- HOST: Patrick Lee Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: BICYCLES
- NUMBER: 85
- DESCRIPTION: A conference geared to the bicycle enthusiast,
- offering information and discussion on equipment,
- riding strategies and upcoming events.
- HOST: Bob Friedman Node ID ->RUNNINGA
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: QMAIL READER
- NUMBER: 86
- DESCRIPTION: Support offered to all users of the qmail reader,
- both shareware and deluxe version by the author of
- the software.
- HOST: Mark Herring Node ID ->PARTY
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: SATELLITE
- NUMBER: 87
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions of satellite equipment, uses and legal
- constraints.
- HOST: JM Dolan Node ID ->SATEL
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: ASTRONOMY
- NUMBER: 88
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions of the stars, physical laws and
- announcements of current news and events.
- HOST: Ken Ough Node ID ->LUNACY
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: GAP
- NUMBER: 89
- DESCRIPTION: Support conference for sysops and users of GAP
- bulletin board software.
- HOSTS: Darin May Node ID ->AIM
- GAP authors Node ID ->AIM
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: OMEN TECHNOLOGY
- NUMBER: 90
- DESCRIPTION: Support conference for Omen Technology products.
- HOSTS: Chuck Forsberg.
- Bob Zimmerman Node ID ->METASYS
- Activity: light
-
- NAME: DIPLOMACY
- NUMBER: 91
- DESCRIPTION: On-line diplomacy game
- HOST: Doug Kent Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: PARENTS
- NUMBER: 92
- DESCRIPTION: Conference for general discussions between parents
- offering help with problems and tips on better
- parenting.
- HOST: Amy Daley Node ID ->STONE
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: GREAT OUTDOORS
- NUMBER: 93
- DESCRIPTION: General discussions on enjoying the outdoors
- whether it be by hiking, mountain climbing,
- fishing, swimming or camping.
- HOST: David Herndon Node ID ->ECLIPSE
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: RFL & RBL
- NUMBER: 94
- DESCRIPTION: RelayNet Football League and RelayNet Baseball League.
- This conference will be dedicated to the two
- fantasy Sports leagues Football and Baseball.
- HOST: Jon Oram Node ID ->BRNTWOOD
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: BIOLOGY
- NUMBER: 95
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions around current issues in regards to all
- life sciences that are so important to us in
- today's world. This will include genetics, ecology,
- bio-chemistry, bionics and exo-biology.
- HOST: Doug MacLean Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: SENIOR CITIZENS
- NUMBER: 96
- DESCRIPTION: A conference devoted to those over 55 to discuss
- not only the issues of aging in America but to
- provide companionship among people with similar
- interests and problems.
- HOST: *To Be Announced*
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: TURBO PASCAL
- NUMBER: 97
- DESCRIPTION: Technical discussions of Borland's TP program and
- utilities.
- HOST: Jason Hills Node ID ->CHEMEK
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: EZ READER
- NUMBER: 98
- DESCRIPTION: A support conference for those using the EZ reader
- off-line mail reader.
- HOSTS: Eric Cockrell Node ID ->CHANNEL
- Dennis McCunney Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: QBASIC LANGUAGE
- NUMBER: 99
- DESCRIPTION: Technical discussion and help in programming with
- QBasic.
- HOST: Curt Akin Node ID ->MORE
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: C LANGUAGE
- NUMBER: 100
- DESCRIPTION: Technical discussion and help in programming with
- C, all C languages are included.
- HOST: Doug Maclean Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- CoHOST: Alan Eldridge Node ID ->BBSCS
- ACTIVITY: high
-
- NAME: STAR TREK
- NUMBER: 101
- DESCRIPTION: Discussion of Star Trek Ideas and Technology
- HOSTS: Jonathan Schulman Node ID ->SADDLE
- Garry Baker Node ID ->SEVENSEA
- ACTIVITY: high+
-
- NAME: TRADING CARDS
- NUMBER: 102
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is for those that collect sports and
- non-sports "bubble gum" cards. This hobby is one of the
- fastest growing in the country. This conference is where
- one who collects these cards can post, buy, sell and trade
- messages or collect information from other collectors.
- HOST: Mike Tilford NOde ID ->MEOW
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * 12/1/91
-
- NAME: CLIPPER
- NUMBER: 103
- DESCRIPTION: Technical help with Clipper. This conference may
- overlap with other conferences available on the
- network.
- HOST: Robert Laszko Node ID ->FILEBANK
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: RELAY USERS
- NUMBER: 104
- DESCRIPTION: This public conference is for users, sysops, and
- the Steering Committee to meet and discuss network
- issues. All users are invited to present any ideas
- or ask any questions they have concerning the
- network, its rules, and its conferences.
- HOST: The Steering Committee
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: FIREARMS
- NUMBER: 105
- DESCRIPTION: A discussion of all kinds of firearms. Sale of
- firearms across state lines is forbidden by federal
- law so please no ads in this conference whatsoever.
- HOST: Neil Hoffman Node ID ->GATEWAYS
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: SCUBA
- NUMBER: 106
- DESCRIPTION: A conference that is dedicated to the SCUBA divers in
- our network, and hosted by a certified PADI SCUBA
- Instructor, IDC Staff Instructor, and who also teaches 7
- types of specialty diving. Discussion is open to all
- folks from the absolute novice to the experienced diver.
- HOST: Tom Kellen Node ID ->PARADIGM
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: COMPUCOMM
- NUMBER: 107
- DESCRIPTION: Manufacturers support conference for one of the newest
- High Speed modems to come along. This modem promises to be
- one of the hottest items in the BBS World in the very near
- future!
- HOST: Manufacturer's Rep Node ID ->GENERAL
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 03/04/91
-
- NAME: ENGINEERING
- NUMBER: 108
- DESCRIPTION: Technical discussions of interest to engineers.
- HOST: Wayne Vearil Node ID ->ENERGY
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: ANSI CODES
- NUMBER: 109
- DESCRIPTION: Ansi messages, screens, drawings or whatever your
- creative streak can put into a message.
- HOST: Dave Dennett Node ID ->FERRET
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: XYWRITE
- NUMBER: 110
- DESCRIPTION: Support for the word processor XYWrite.
- HOSTS: Steven Dubin Node ID ->MOONDOG
- Shelley Dubin Node ID ->MOONDOG
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: GADGETS
- NUMBER: 111
- DESCRIPTION: Discussion of gadgets, where to get 'em, new and
- interesting products and how to use.
- HOST: Keith Luken Node ID ->PHANTASM
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: CAD
- NUMBER: 112
- DESCRIPTION: Computer-aided design conference. Covers all the
- various CAD programs.
- HOST: Jon Fleming Node ID ->CHANNEL
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: BOATING
- NUMBER: 113
- DESCRIPTION: A conference dedicated to the Boaters. This conference
- is shared with MetroLink
- HOST: Pete Horne Node ID ->MAINENET
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: MAINFRAME
- NUMBER: 114
- DESCRIPTION: Technical discussions about both VAX and IBM
- mainframes.
- HOST: IBM/Bill Johnson Node ID ->VERNON
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: ECOLOGY
- NUMBER: 115
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions of an analytical/scientific nature. The
- goal of said discussion is to probe into the relations
- between organisms and their environment. Topics of
- interest will be discussed in an objective, analytical,
- scientific manner with the specific intention of
- furthering the average person's knowledge of our
- ecological problems as we confront them.
- A companion conference (Environmental Issues) exists to
- allow more activist/political discussion of these
- issues.
- HOST: Michael Mathews NODE ID ->OZONE
- ACTIVITY: Light
-
- NAME: DR. WHO
- NUMBER: 116
- DESCRIPTION: For all the fans of the time traveling Doctor
- Who of PCS Fame
- HOST: Jon Hutto Node ID ->FORUM
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: R/C RADIO CONTROL
- NUMBER: 117
- DESCRIPTION: A conference for the discussion of radio controlled
- aircraft, cars, tanks, you name it.
- HOST: Tim Pickett Node ID ->ULTIMATE
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: BOYAN
- NUMBER: 118
- DESCRIPTION: All questions about Boyan Communication software
- are welcomed and encouraged.
- HOSTS: Justin Boyan Node ID ->EDSHOME
- Lee Breeden Node ID ->RUNNINGA
- Doug MacLean Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: APPLE
- NUMBER: 119
- DESCRIPTION: Questions about the Apple II and Apple GS
- computers.
- HOST: Mike Baumann Node ID ->APPLEWIZ
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: MEN'S ISSUES
- NUMBER: 120
- DESCRIPTION: Discussion of issues that relate to men, such as
- divorce, child custody, friendships, being gay
- etc. Open to men and women.
- HOST: Frank Hagan Node ID ->NEWAGE
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: DEADHEAD
- NUMBER: 121
- DESCRIPTION: A conference for Grateful Dead fans and followers, to
- discuss the music, the group and the fans
- HOSTS: Jeff Groden Node ID ->TOWER
- Klaus Bender Node ID ->DEADBORD
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: MSWORD
- NUMBER: 122
- DESCRIPTION: For support of Microsoft's Word
- HOST: Bob Zimmerman Node ID ->METASYS
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: TELEMATE
- NUMBER: 123
- DESCRIPTION: A vendor support conference for the new
- communications program Telemate. Hosted by the
- author - Winfred Hu.
- HOSTS: Winfred Hu Node ID ->UTOU
- Kevin Carr Node ID ->UTOU
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: 4DOS
- NUMBER: 124
- DESCRIPTION: Support for 4DOS, the popular Command.com
- replacement. Hosted by the authors - Rex Conn and Tom
- Rawson
- HOST: Rex Conn Node ID ->DCINFO
- Tom Rawson Node ID ->CHANNEL
- NetHost: Dennis McCunney Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: GAY ISSUES
- NUMBER: 125
- DESCRIPTION: A place to discuss gay rights, issues, AIDS etc.
- Gay bashing is NOT acceptable in this conference
- and will not be tolerated.
- HOST: Bob Browne Node ID ->SOLUTION
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: HORROR
- NUMBER: 126
- DESCRIPTION: A forum for discussion of horror movies, books etc.
- HOST: Ben Sansing Node ID ->CHAOS
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: PHONES
- NUMBER: 127
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions centering on telephone communications and
- telephone industry activities. Subjects would include,
- but not be limited to, ISDN, wiring, noise troubles and
- reporting problems, new technology and terminology,
- 800 numbers, BBS's on 900 numbers, phone rates around
- the country for various services, new services
- available, telephone nostalgia, and anything deemed
- suitable to the conference host.
- HOST: Doug Haire Node ID ->TELEPHNE
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 09/28/91
-
- NAME: MODEMS/MODEM SUPPORT
- NUMBER: 128
- DESCRIPTION: A conference to discuss modems, problems, fixes etc.
- Vendor support encouraged
- HOST: Fred Barra Node ID ->MODTECH
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * 10/29/91
-
- NAME: TANDY
- NUMBER: 129
- DESCRIPTION: For support for most all things "Computer" from
- Tandy "Radio Shack".
- HOST: James Ng Node ID ->GATEWAYS
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: BATCH
- NUMBER: 130
- DESCRIPTION: Support for the most used programming language in
- the DOS world. Who doesn't use a least a few batch
- files?
- HOST: Dennis McCunney Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: ** UNASSIGNED **
- NUMBER: 131
- DESCRIPTION:
- HOST:
- ACTIVITY:
-
- NAME: CHESS
- NUMBER: 132
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is being set up for all of
- the chess enthusiasts who wish to have "Play-by-net"
- games.
- HOST: Israel Silverman Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: ATARI-ST
- NUMBER: 133
- DESCRIPTION: This is a user support conference for all of
- the Atari ST computer users in the network.
- HOST: Mason Taube Node ID ->VERNON
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: PROCOMM
- NUMBER: 134
- DESCRIPTION: This is a user support conference for people
- using the ProComm or ProComm + communications
- package.
- HOST: To Be Announced
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: MASM
- NUMBER: 135
- DESCRIPTION: This is another spinoff from the programming
- conference dedicated to people who work with
- the bits and bytes... Macro Assembler.
- HOST: Doug MacLean Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: OOPS
- NUMBER: 136
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is for discussions centered on
- the newest wrinkle in programming: Object
- Oriented Programming. This discipline spans several
- languages and includes Turbo Pascal 5.5 and C++.
- HOST: Doug MacLean Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- CoHOST: Alan Eldridge Node ID ->BBSCS
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: BBS SOFTWARE
- NUMBER: 137
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is designed as a place where all
- current and neophyte sysops can come and discuss the
- merits/benefits of the multitude of systems available
- to run a BBS.
- HOST: Peter Mengel Node ID ->MODEMZNE
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: WILDCAT! SUPPORT
- NUMBER: 138
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is a user based support conference
- for the Wildcat! BBS package from Mustang, and covers
- technical and non-technical issues relating directly to
- the Wildcat! BBS. For both Users and Sysops.
- HOST: Tom Tcimpidis Node ID ->MOGUR
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: FIRE/EMS
- NUMBER: 139
- DESCRIPTION: Run by two EMS personnel this conference is open to
- all EMS/Fire personnel and anyone else interested in
- these valuable professions.
- HOSTS: Lou Kairys Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- Bob Shuck Node ID ->CAPCON
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: RELATIONSHIPS
- NUMBER: 140
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is for the exploration and
- discussion of the issues and concerns common
- to all kinds of relationships -- work, family,
- friends, significant others -- including communication,
- cooperation and conflict resolution, work and play,
- and intimacy and separation.
- HOST: Brian Miller Node ID ->CHANNEL
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: MOTORCYCLES
- NUMBER: 141
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is for all of the motorcyclists in
- the relay.
- HOST: David Moore Node ID ->THEPIER
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: BBS ISSUES (BBSIssue)
- NUMBER: 142
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions of issues and opinions relevant to the
- operation of Bulletin Board Systems (BBS), designed
- specifically to allow BBS callers and sysops to discuss
- issues of common interest. Any thread relating to the
- operation of a BBS, or to how callers interact with a BBS
- is open in this conference. The conference is NOT limited
- to RIME-related issues.
- HOST: Robert Hoffman Node ID ->CLIPII
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * 3/23/92
-
- NAME: POLICE
- NUMBER: 143
- DESCRIPTION: Partner to the EMS/Fire conference.
- HOST: Dave Williams Node ID ->CHAOS
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: ROBOCOMM
- NUMBER 144
- DESCRIPTION Produce support of Robocomm from the author
- HOST: Dan Parsons Node ID ->GROUPONE
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: RBASE
- NUMBER: 145
- DESCRIPTION: Support for RBase provided by those users quite
- experienced in the use of this program, including
- several RBase users group
- HOST: Jim Adams Node ID ->MOONDOG
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: QEDIT
- NUMBER: 146
- DESCRIPTION: This is a direct product support conference hosted by
- SEMWare, the authors of Qedit.
- HOSTS: Richard Blackburn Node ID ->SEMWARE
- Kyle Watkins Node ID ->SEMWARE
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: SCOUTING
- NUMBER: 147
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is for all boy/girl scouts in the
- net.
- HOST: Norman Morgan Node ID ->SCOUT
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: FRACTALS
- NUMBER: 148
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is dedicated to discussions about chaos
- theory, fractal geometry and cellular automata. Topics
- include software such as FRACTINT and Ca Lab, code for
- programming your own creations, speculation about the
- broad implications of chaos theory and descriptions of
- many practical applications in the physical biological and
- social sciences. No particular expertise is required to
- enjoy this conference and numerous submissions consists of
- short tutorial's or software and book reviews.
- HOST: Peter Longo Node ID ->IDEALS
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: MAJORBBS
- NUMBER: 149
- DESCRIPTION: This conference will be for MajorBBS owners. It will
- support the UTI driver MjrUTI as well.
- HOSTS: Skip Potter (Author of MjrUTI) Node ID ->TOPGUN
- Tim Stryker (author of MajorBBS).
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: GAME DESIGN
- NUMBER: 150
- DESCRIPTION: This conference covers the design of games, including
- board, computer, and role playing. This also covers the
- creation of variations of games, including the design of
- universes for ROLE PLAYING games.
- HOST: Bart Lidofsky Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: SPITFIRE BBS SOFTWARE
- NUMBER: 151
- DESCRIPTION: The conference will deal with the use and maintenance
- of SPITFIRE BBS by Mike Woltz, SFUTI by Bob Browne
- and other SPITFIRE related software.
- HOSTS: Mike Woltz Author Node ID ->SPITFIRE
- Tom Kellen Node ID ->PARADIGM
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: COMMO
- NUMBER: 152
- DESCRIPTION: This conference will support a new communications
- program, written in ASM and supported by the author.
- HOST: Fred Brucker Node ID ->DIRASNT
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: LASER PRINTERS
- NUMBER: 153
- DESCRIPTION: This conference will support all brands and models
- of laser printers.
- HOST: Ken Mason Node ID ->HOLISTIC
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: WEATHER
- NUMBER: 154
- DESCRIPTION: The conference will discuss weather from a
- scientific standpoint.
- HOST: Wally Kinnan Node ID ->COMPTRON
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: DATA PROTECTION
- NUMBER: 155
- DESCRIPTION: The conference will deal with virii, trojans, and
- other data destroying programs and ways to prevent
- them.
- HOST: Yan Juras Node ID ->MOONDOG
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: C64/C128
- NUMBER: 156
- DESCRIPTION: A forum for the discussion of Commodore Computers including
- Pet, Vic, Max, B Series, +4, C=64 & 128.
- HOST: Ken Halfon Node ID ->LOTU
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: DISNEY
- NUMBER: 157
- DESCRIPTION: Devoted to all things Disney.... from the Theme Parks
- (Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Tokyo Disneyland and
- Euro Disney Resort), to the classic motion pictures, to
- Disney Television, collectibles and much more. Answers to
- your questions, information for planning your trips and
- much more. (NOTE: The Disney Conference is in no way
- sponsored by the Walt Disney Corporation or any
- subsidiary, and the "RIME NETWORK" or the host of this
- conference has no personal or professional ties with any
- Disney Company.)
- HOST: Chris Harrower Node ID ->LABB
- ACTIVITY: *NEW* 12/9/91
-
- NAME: SOUNDCARDS
- NUMBER: 158
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is for the technical support of all
- sound cards, along with ADLIB card and and the
- commercial and shareware software that supports it.
- HOST: Adam Wiggins Node ID ->SOARING
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: NINTENDO
- NUMBER: 159
- DESCRIPTION: This conference covers all Video Games. Discussion
- involves game hints for all popular systems. NES,
- Genesis, TG, Gameboy etc. Young and old alike
- participating in a great form of fun. Conference is
- shared with MetroLink.
- HOST: Bryan Pike Node ID ->HAVEN
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: SOI (Survivors Of Incest)
- NUMBER: 160
- DESCRIPTION: Online meeting and discussions of SOI issues, trouble
- with anger, learning of innocence, helping each other
- to deal with life situations, learning to protect our
- children, other abuse situations welcome.
- HOST: Shelley Dean Node ID ->OLDTOWN
- CO-HOST Mike Fitzgerald Node ID ->STRUPPI
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 03/04/91
-
- NAME: COMPUTER USERS GROUPS
- NUMBER: 161
- DESCRIPTION: A place for all Computer User Groups to discuss upcoming
- publications, previously published data, and general problems
- faced by users groups in todays computer world.
- HOST: Dave Jones Node ID ->COLOR
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: GT BBS
- NUMBER: 162
- DESCRIPTION: Support conference for the GTPower Terminal and Host
- program from P&M Software. B.J. Guillot, the UTI author
- that allows GT to interface with PC-Relay software is
- present in the conference as well. Many hekpful GT Sysops
- are here as well.
- HOST: Bryan Pike Node ID ->HAVEN
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: CONFERENCE HOSTS CONFERENCE
- NUMBER: 163
- DESCRIPTION: All Conference Hosts are asked to join this conference so we
- can better discuss problems, and ways to avoid problems.
- Another use will be the discussion of new ways to better
- advertise our existing conferences.
- HOST: Conference Coordinator
- Steering Committee
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: RUNNING AND BEING
- NUMBER: 164
- DESCRIPTION: This conference will serve as a meeting place for
- runners and/or joggers all over. Its purpose is to
- share insights, encouragements, and publish upcoming
- racing events on a regional basis (as available).
- While its central theme is running, comments pertaining
- to other aerobic activities are both encouraged and
- welcome. Newcomers as well as veterans are invited to
- participate.
- HOST: Jeff Altman Node ID ->CAREER
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 03/15/91
-
- NAME: FORTH LANGUAGE
- NUMBER: 165
- DESCRIPTION: Conference dedicated to Forth Language Programming.
- Bridged with GENIE
- HOST: Jerry Shifrin
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: NO-SMOKING
- NUMBER: 166
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions on various ways to quit smoking.
- Shared Conference with MetroLink
- HOST: Wendy Ridell
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: WEIGHT MANAGEMENT
- NUMBER: 167
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions on various weight loss programs.
- Shared Conference with MetroLink
- HOST: Pat Wilson Metrolink Host
- Jay Rapkin Rime Host Node ID ->RUNNINGA
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: GEOWORKS
- NUMBER: 168
- DESCRIPTION: This conference discusses GEOWORKS Ensmble and Geoworks
- Pro, and operates as a medium for other geoworks users to
- exchange information and inform other users of the
- features of these programs.
- HOST: Bob Neal Node ID ->CHQBBS
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * 12/14/91
-
- NAME: COCO
- NUMBER: 169
- DESCRIPTION: Discussion on and about the TRS Color Computer
- HOSTESS: Nancy Ward Node ID ->CLDNINE
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: LANTASTIC
- NUMBER: 170
- DESCRIPTION: Lantastic Hardware support from manufacturer, ARTISOFT
- HOST: J. Gerring of Artisoft
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: FILE SEARCH
- NUMBER: 171
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is for the use of RIME participants to
- search out those hard to get files, or to find files to do
- a specific job or task. Users will place their post
- requesting a specific file name that they are looking for,
- or post a description of what the file should accomplish.
- Responders would reply to the message with the specific
- file name, and where the user will be able to pick it up.
- This conference would also be open to those hobby
- programmers that would be willing to write a program for
- the user to fulfill the end result. This conference would
- also help out BBS sysops in that it will help eliminate
- the constant requests from their users regarding the
- searching of files as described above.
- HOST: Harv Welch Node ID ->CBYTES
- ACTIVITY: * NEW* 12/19/91
-
- NAME: ** UNASSIGNED **
- NUMBER: 172
- DESCRIPTION:
- HOST:
- ACTIVITY:
-
- NAME: JAPAN CONFERENCE
- NUMBER: 173
- DESCRIPTION: A conference dedicated to the discussion of
- Language, Culture, Foods, Current Events, Music,
- Travel (advice, experiences), and History.
- HOST: David Tay Node ID ->SHOPPER
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: MEGAMAIL SUPPORT
- NUMBER: 174
- DESCRIPTION: This conference will support the MegaMail off-line
- reader and also supply support for the Door, by the
- author.
- HOSTS: Ron Simonton Node ID ->HOPTOWN
- Ken Manuel Node ID ->BLUHORIZ
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: SYSTEM ANALYSIS
- NUMBER: 175
- DESCRIPTION: This conference will look at the development of a program
- that takes place prior to the coding phase. It will cover
- how to obtain information from the end user and how to
- organize the data structures for inclusion into a program.
- HOST: Doug Maclean Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: MAILDOORS
- NUMBER: 176
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is dedicated to the various Maildoors that
- are offered and now in use. Author support of their
- various products is encouraged.
- HOST: DENNIS MCCUNNEY Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- ACTIVITY: *NEW* 1/18/92
-
- NAME: SEARCHLIGHT BBS
- NUMBER: 177
- DESCRIPTION: A forum provided for Searchlight Sysops and Users, by
- Searchlight Sysops.
- HOST: Paul Benkert Node ID ->CHARLIE
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: COMPARATIVE RELIGIOUS WRITINGS (CRelWrit)
- NUMBER: 178
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is one that would include the writings of
- all religions and what they say and how they relate. The
- topics would include all denominational and religion
- related writings and their constructs. The thrust of the
- conference would be the full scope of the religious
- world's writings and their interrelationships.
- HOST: TO BE ANNOUNCED
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * 3/15/92
-
- NAME: STRANGE & UNEXPLAINED
- NUMBER: 179
- DESCRIPTION: Discussion of strange and unexplained phenomena including,
- but not limited to, paranormal, UFO's, psychic phenomena,
- anomalies of nature, strange creatures, and more.
- HOST: Michael Solinas Node ID ->PDSSIGI
- ACTIVITY: high
-
- NAME: MENSA
- NUMBER: 180
- DESCRIPTION: Mensa is a not-for-profit organization whose purposes are
- to ... provide a stimulating intellectual and social
- environment for its members. This conference is for
- sharing of activities, ideas and opinions and does not
- require Mensa membership. Any opinions expressed herein
- are those of the individual authors. The name "Mensa" is
- registered to American Mensa Limited and used here with
- permission. For additional info call 1-800-666-3672
- HOST: Gene Hysner Node ID ->BTB
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: REMEMBER WHEN?
- NUMBER: 181
- DESCRIPTION: A conference dedicated to memories, good and bad, of the
- good old past. What ever happened to...???
- HOST: Lou Kairys Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- CoHOST: Howard Belasco Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- ACTIVITY: high
-
- NAME: SPITFIRE SYSOPS
- NUMBER: 182
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is for SPITFIRE Sysops to be able to
- discuss topics of their interest that do not necessarily
- involve SPITFIRE related software. People who are not
- SPITFIRE Sysops are welcome to participate as well!
- HOST: Doug Klassen Node ID ->SOARING
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: METASYS AND SFMAIL SUPPORT
- NUMBER: 183
- DESCRIPTION: This conference will deal with the use and maintenance
- of the SPITMAIL offline mail system for SPITFIRE by Bob
- Zimmerman and other Meta∙Sys utilities and their use on
- a SPITFIRE Bulletin Board System.
- HOST: Bob Zimmerman Node ID ->METASYS
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: WGM SOFTWARE
- NUMBER: 184
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is for support of all software produced
- by WGM Computer Consulting. This is a support conference
- by the author. Support includes the WGM-DMS (PCBoard
- Directory Manipulation System) currently and future
- programs to be released by the author.
- HOST: Wayne Maas ->WGMBBS
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 03/23/91
-
- NAME: PRIVATE
- NUMBER: 185
- DESCRIPTION:
- HOST:
- ACTIVITY:
-
- NAME: MUSICIANS
- NUMBER: 186
- DESCRIPTION: Geared specifically toward performing musicians, both
- professional and amateur, and other individuals involved
- in the music business. Discussions, tips, anecdotes,
- and personal experiences regarding the "nuts and bolts"
- of the business. This is not another Music Conference.
- HOST: Jon Amato Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: BRIEF TEXT EDITOR
- NUMBER: 187
- DESCRIPTION: A very powerful, flexible text editor, using "C/LISP" type
- of macro language.
- HOST: Doug McLean Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- Co- Hosts: Terry Shankland Node ID ->TOOLSHOP
- David Fox Node ID ->HIGHER
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: GAMBLING
- NUMBER: 188
- DESCRIPTION: Discussion of methodology, strategies, and techniques of
- all casino games, also Horse Racing, Jai-Alai, Poker and
- Card-based games. Hosted by a former Licensed Las Vegas
- Dealer.
- HOST: Michael Solinas Node ID ->PDSSIGI
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: GERMAN & YIDDISH LANGUAGE
- NUMBER: 189
- DESCRIPTION: Join us to converse (or just practice) your German or
- Yiddish skills. Native speakers, Berlitz scholars,
- teachers of the language, all are welcome.
- HOST: Lynda Miller Node ID ->MOTHER
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 02/27/91
-
- NAME: MODEM NEWS
- NUMBER: 190
- DESCRIPTION: A conference for and about the on-line magazine, Modem News,
- hosted by the author.
- HOST: Jeff Green Node ID ->MODMNEWS
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: ARCHIVING PROGRAMS
- NUMBER: 191
- DESCRIPTION: This conference will deal with most Archiving/Compression
- programs in use today. It will include PKWare's products
- as well as LHARC's compression program, amongst others.
- HOSTS: Jason Hills Node ID ->CHEMEK
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: VIDEO EXCHANGE
- NUMBER: 192
- DESCRIPTION: This is a general consumer video conference for discussion
- of all consumer video products and formats, tape and disc.
- Reviews on the quality of new releases and products, and
- the exchange of prerecorded video tapes and discs.
- HOST: Dave Dennett Node ID ->FERRET
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: MISSING CHILDREN
- NUMBER: 193
- DESCRIPTION: A conference dedicated to helping in the search for
- missing children across the country.
- HOSTS: Gregg Snyder
- Russell Coombs Node ID ->SMCIS
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: FGS (Fifth Generation Systems Support)
- NUMBER: 194
- DESCRIPTION: Fifth Generation Systems Inc. supported conference.
- Technical Support for all FGS products. Any questions you
- have about FGS products will be answered directly by FGS
- Tech Support on a daily basis.
- HOST: Russell Jackson Node ID ->SOSINC
- ACTIVITY: * New * 2/2/92
-
- NAME: ASP SUPPORT
- NUMBER: 195
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is for those who use and support ASP
- HOST: (Association Of Shareware Professionals) software, it's
- distribution, and it's authors. Also, the conference
- is to support any problems that may arise from the use
- of ASP certified software, or problems that may be
- encountered from the authors of ASP software. This is a
- conference for ASP only. Non-ASP software is supported
- in SHAREWARE (#56).
- HOST: Clint McBee Node ID ->STCOMLNK
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 03/25/91
-
- NAME: OS/2
- NUMBER: 196
- DESCRIPTION: This is a discussion area for topics related to all
- versions of OS/2. This includes, but is not limited to
- comparisons to other operating platforms, application
- usage, application development, operating system usage and
- future operating system plans
- HOST: Andrew McElroy Node ID ->ERBBS
- ACTIVITY: * New * 3/12/92
-
- NAME: PRIVATE
- NUMBER: 197
- DESCRIPTION:
- HOST:
- ACTIVITY:
-
- NAME: TAGLINES
- NUMBER: 198
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions of origins and off-shoots of various
- "one-liners" as they are used in various mail networks.
- Possible posts of short tagline lists upon occasion.
- HOST: Charles Rice Node ID ->ATTIC
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * 2/21/92
-
- NAME: WIREWRAP
- NUMBER: 199
- DESCRIPTION: A place for electronics enthusiasts, engineers and hobbyists
- to meet, share new ideas and discuss electronics, electrical
- engineering and all associated topics. This is the place to
- get information on the micro-controller chip you want to
- design with, get some advice on wire wrapping a prototype
- circuit board or where to find a particular chip.
- HOST: Mark Balch Node ID ->HELIX
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: RIMENEWS
- NUMBER: 200
- DESCRIPTION: This is an ANNOUNCEMENT only conference that MUST be
- carried by each node on the Network. We ask that you
- specifically name this conference RIMENEWS and that you
- clearly inform your users that this is an announcement
- only conference and NO posting of any message is
- permitted. This conference is open to all users and
- sysops of the network for reading purposes only. All
- posting to this conference will be done by the SC or the
- Conference Coordinator. Any replies to announcements can
- be made as routed and or r/o messages in USERS, ADMIN or
- COMMON. Any replies placed in this conference will be
- immediately moderated. If you as a sysop/conference
- host/co-sysop/user, wish to have a message placed in this
- conference, send the message (using any appropriate
- conference such as Common, Admin, Hosts, Users) to Bonnie
- Anthony (RUNNINGA), Howard Belasco (RUNNINGB), James Wall
- (DREAM) and we will post it for you.
- HOST: Steering Committee
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * 12/9/91
-
- NAME: DR-DOS
- NUMBER: 201
- DESCRIPTION: Digital Research Operating System. Discussions include
- installation, options, features, how-to suggestions and
- general help.
- HOST: Christopher Bolin Node ID ->EMERALD
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * 10/91
-
- NAME: PCRELAY SUPPORT
- NUMBER: 202
- DESCRIPTION: A conference dedicated to the support of PCRelay
- software, and is available to all networks running
- PCRelay software.
- HOST: Bonnie Anthony Node ID ->RUNNINGA
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: TLX-HOST
- NUMBER: 203
- DESCRIPTION: When Dan Horn created his Telix Script "HOST3" over
- a year ago, he also created a new very simple
- method for ordinary folks to start up a very
- capable BBS in minutes - literally! This conference
- supports all versions of Dan's Host program, which
- now includes a file database, a very small message
- base, a full-screen visual editor, full SysOp
- utilities, etc, but can be set-up and functional in
- minutes.
- HOST: Dan Horn Node ID ->BALLYHOO
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: GEO-POLITICAL INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (GeoPolRl)
- NUMBER: 204
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions that take on a multi faceted level of
- references. Topics that transcend the particulars of
- individual conferences such as Debate, Politics and
- Religion. This conference is meant to tackle the topics
- that have elements of all of the aforementioned
- conferences. Topics that would fit into this conference
- would be areas of discussion of the Middle East. This
- conference is to cover those topics that have many
- different components and overrun the limits of the other
- conferences.
- HOST: John Corrigan Node ID ->RUNNINGA
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * 3/15/92
-
- NAME: PARADOX SOFTWARE
- NUMBER: 205
- DESCRIPTION: This conference will cover Paradox and its uses.
- This includes direct use, application development,
- and new and effective means of utilizing this
- powerful tool.
- HOST: Scott Avera Node ID ->CONEX
- Co-Host: Tim Meade Node ID ->CONEX
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: FRENCH LANGUAGE
- NUMBER: 206
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is for our French speaking members,
- but is open to all.
- HOST: Walter Tsin Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: SPANISH LANGUAGE
- NUMBER: 207
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is for our Spanish speaking members,
- but is open to all.
- HOST: Tony Herrera Node ID ->HBMA
- CO-HOST: Bernado Esqueda Node ID ->HBMA
- CO-HOST David Llamas Node ID ->ABAFORUM
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: SESSION MANAGER
- NUMBER: 208
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is for one of the newest Off-Line
- Readers, compatible with the .QWK packet.
- HOST: Pat Hart Node ID ->TWEXCH
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: SCANNERS/SWL
- NUMBER: 209
- DESCRIPTION: This conference will feature discussions about the
- monitoring of radios and user exchange of
- frequencies, shortwave loggings, and the radios we
- use in monitoring. Come and join the exciting world
- of Scanner and ShortWave radio, and ever growing
- hobby.
- HOST: Ken Fowler Node ID ->FFORUM
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: PRE-TEENS
- NUMBER: 210
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is for those under the age of 13.
- To give our younger computer users the opportunity
- to learn BBS skills while communicating with their
- peers. Parental guidance expected.
- HOST: Debbie Campbell Node ID ->COUCH
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: HDTV (High Definition TeleVision)
- NUMBER: 211
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is dedicated to the discussions
- about the new technology in television. HDTV is a
- wide screen, very high resolution TV that has been
- on the air in Japan since late 1988, and will be
- coming to America in the near future.
- HOSTS: Steve Hannah Node ID ->PUNKIN
- Tom Tcimpidis Node ID ->MOGUR
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: WORDSTAR
- NUMBER: 212
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is dedicated to the discussions
- and techniques used in the day to day operation of
- all versions of WordStar Word Processing Software.
- HOST: Gerry Cechony Node ID ->CHANNEL
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: REMOTEACCESS SOFTWARE
- NUMBER: 213
- DESCRIPTION: A conference about "RemoteAccess" the BBS software
- program written by Andrew Milner from Australia. It is
- one of the newest and most versatile BBS software packages
- on the market supporting 99 lines, Cd-Rom support, and
- total transferability from QuickBBS.
- HOST: John Murray Node ID ->COBRA
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: POETRY CORNER
- NUMBER: 214
- DESCRIPTION: Poetry Corner is a conference where anyone who
- writes Poetry, or would like to share one of their
- favorite poems, is welcomed and encouraged to do so.
- HOST: Inez Harrison Node ID ->MOONDOG
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: UNITED SYSOP ASSOCIATIONS
- NUMBER: 215
- DESCRIPTION: This conference deals with the issues of concern to
- Sysops, local meeting information, discussions
- between various Sysop organizations such as USA,
- CASA, and others
- HOST: Shawn McCullar Node ID ->NEWDIM
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: ACOA (Adult Children Of Alcoholics)
- NUMBER: 216
- DESCRIPTION: Online meeting and discussions of ACOA issues, such
- as dysfunctional families, living with alcoholic
- parents or mates, trouble with anger, co-dependency,
- etc...
- HOST: Dr. Bonnie Anthony Node ID ->RUNNINGA
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: PHOBIAS
- NUMBER: 217
- DESCRIPTION: Support group for people with phobias or those who
- want to learn more about them.
- HOST: Andre Rouleau Node ID ->ONLINEI
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY
- NUMBER: 218
- DESCRIPTION: The conference will serve as a discussion area for
- topics related to Occupational health and safety,
- industrial hygiene and toxicology, hazardous
- materials/waste management, and on-the-job hazards.
- It is intended both as a gathering place for
- professionals and as an information resource for
- anyone with questions about on-the-job safety.
- HOST: Jeff Shelton Node ID ->RIVROAD
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: ** UNASSIGNED **
- NUMBER: 219
- DESCRIPTION:
- HOST:
- ACTIVITY:
-
- NAME: EDUCATION
- NUMBER: 220
- DESCRIPTION: This conference will be the place for discussion of
- all aspects of modern education.
- HOST: Thomas Donnelly Node ID ->PGHS
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: COMPUTER ADDICTS
- NUMBER: 221
- DESCRIPTION: A place for all of us Computer Addicts to meet.
- HOST: Steve Fraioli Node ID ->COLLECT
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: AUDIO
- NUMBER: 222
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions centering around the latest news and
- information in the home audio field. Reviews, general
- information, and limited ads from private and public
- sellers are accepted. The emphasis is on high-end
- audio equipment and recording techniques, but all
- are welcomed regardless of level of experience.
- HOSTS: Frank White Node ID ->RUNNINGA
- Collin Turner Node ID ->YEAR
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: BROADCAST TECHNOLOGY
- NUMBER: 223
- DESCRIPTION: Discussion of Topics related to audio and
- video technology as involved in Broadcasting.
- HOSTS: Mike Callaghan Node ID ->HOTTIPS
- Gunnar Reiger Node ID ->PRIZM
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: CLARION
- NUMBER: 224
- DESCRIPTION: The conference is for the discussion on the techniques
- of the use of Clarion Professional Developer, it's
- Language Extension Modules, Personal Developer, and other
- products Clarion produces to support the development of
- database applications.
- HOST: John Meroth Node ID ->GODFTHR
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: DENTAL
- NUMBER: 225
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions of current dental topics. Emphasis on
- preventive dentistry, cosmetics, computer usage, emerging
- technology, techniques, and treatment of dental diseases.
- HOST: Art Brown, D.M.D. Node ID ->DTODAY
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: IDC
- NUMBER: 226
- DESCRIPTION: Support of the very popular CXL 'C' library among other
- other Innovative Data Concepts software. Supported by IDC
- itself.
- HOST: Chip Rabinowitz Node ID ->ROUND
- Doug Maclean Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: ** UNASSIGNED **
- NUMBER: 227
- DESCRIPTION:
- HOST:
- ACTIVITY:
-
- NAME: SHEZ
- NUMBER 228
- DESCRIPTION: Author support of the well known and often used SHEZ program.
- HOST: Jim Derr Node ID ->DIRASNT
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: INTELLICOMM
- NUMBER 229
- DESCRIPTION: Dedicated to Support and discussion of the new Intellicomm
- communications program. Designed to automate your
- mail/file runs to most BBS types. BBS users and Sysops
- alike will find this product and conference of interest.
- HOST: Wayne Duff Node ID ->CRS
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: ** UNASSIGNED **
- NUMBER 230
- DESCRIPTION
- HOST:
- ACTIVITY:
-
- NAME: OLD CARS
- NUMBER: 231
- DESCRIPTION: For people interested in old cars, Milestone, Special
- Interest, Custom Classic, or Antique. For the discussion
- of and exchange of information on; parts availability and
- location, tips on restoration techniques and problems,
- discussion of various car club events and auctions.
- General discussion of the vintage car hobby.
- HOSTS: Jim Weddle Node ID ->WTHREEJP
- Mark Kraffert Node ID ->FILEBANK
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: HOME SCHOOLING
- NUMBER: 232
- DESCRIPTION: This forum is for the discussion of home schooling, and
- the exchange of information (sources for materials, books
- etc). Home schooling is a basic exercise in good old
- American freedom. It is a *growing* movement today.
- HOST: Scott Hodgins Node ID ->LOCKSOFT
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: BIBLE STUDIES
- NUMBER: 233
- DESCRIPTION: This forum is for exploring the Bible. There will be,
- of course, much varied religious discussion based on the
- Bible. Everyone is welcome to explore the Bible here
- whether they happen to believe it or not.
- HOST: Ron Hossack Node ID ->SOLIDRCK
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: BBS CALLER'S DIGEST
- NUMBER: 234
- DESCRIPTION: Conference to allow easy access to information, questions,
- general support for online or print subscriptions. If
- interested to send articles, comments, stories, you can do
- so via this echoed conference.
- HOST: Richard Paquette Node ID ->LIVEWIRE
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: HOMEOPATHY
- NUMBER: 235
- DESCRIPTION: Sharing of ideas, advice, news, anecdotes, and
- discussions, centering around the use and
- philosophy of Homeopathic medicine. Homeopathic
- physicians, pharmacists, health professionals, and
- lay practitioners are welcome and encouraged to
- participate. Messages advertising services,
- products, and seminars are welcome from those who
- participate in the conference, with the caveat that
- advertisements are not repeated more than once per
- week. Bulletins of interest will be posted
- periodically by the host.
- HOST: Leon Mysch Node ID ->MOONDOG
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: FORVAL MODEMS
- NUMBER: 236
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is dedicated to support of the Forval
- modem with support being given by John Foote of Forval.
- HOST: Al Szoldatits Node ID ->BMCBBS
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * 3/15/92
-
- NAME: NOVELL USERS
- NUMBER: 237
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is for Novell Network Administrators and
- Users ranging from Novice thru Senior levels. General
- categories include NetWare operating system versions,
- hardware compatibility in a NetWare environment, and
- software/management concerns. This conference complements
- the existing NETWORKS conference, which addresses general
- LAN types of networks.
- HOST: Chris Welber Node ID ->REDPHONE
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: ** UNASSIGNED **
- NUMBER: 238
- DESCRIPTION:
- HOST:
- ACTIVITY:
-
- NAME: MEDIEVAL
- NUMBER: 239
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is for members and would-be members
- of Neo-Medieval organizations, such as the Society
- for Creative Anachronism, or the Markland Society.
- It is for discussion od medieval re-creation,
- combat rules, supply sources, organization
- membership, and other related items.
- HOST: Ben Sansing Node ID ->CHAOS
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: ANIMAL RIGHTS
- NUMBER: 240
- DESCRIPTION: Topical discussions and reprint publications
- concerning Animal Rights related issues and items
- of interest. Learn what YOU can do to help prevent
- cruelty to animals, both domestic and wild.
- HOST: Mark Robbins Node ID ->SSANCTUM
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: ANIME
- NUMBER: 241
- DESCRIPTION: This conference will be a forum for fans of Anime
- (Japanese Animation) and for animation in general,
- to compare notes and to meet other fans. On the
- conference, will be announcements and occasional
- ads for hard to find items pertaining to animation.
- HOST: Michael C.Ling Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: CANCER RECOVERY
- NUMBER: 242
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is for peer-to-peer conversations
- for people recovering and dealing with Cancer. Also
- welcome are the families and all interested parties in
- the fight against cancer. Please note: Official
- Policy rules that Aliases are permitted in this
- conference.
- HOSTS: Steve King Node ID ->DBORED
- Doug MacLean Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: AQUARIUM
- NUMBER: 243
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions surrounding everything pertinent to the
- maintenance and purchasing of Aquariums
- HOST: Mark Robbins Node ID ->SSANCTUM
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: RBL & RHL
- NUMBER: 244
- DESCRIPTION: RelayNet Basketball and Hockey Fantasy Leagues.
- This conference is a split-off from the RelayNet
- Fantasy Sports conference (network #94) In this
- conference the topics will be Basketball and Hockey.
- HOST: Mike Minden Node ID ->CHEMEK
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: ALTERNATIVE ENTERTAINMENT (ALT-ENT)
- NUMBER: 245
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is dedicated to the discussion of
- off-beat and unusual TV series, movies, etc. This
- will allow people to get away from conversations on
- the "mainstream and mindless" sitcoms. News, info and
- talk regarding cancelled series is welcome! Formerly
- TWINPEAKS.
- HOST: Keith Carey Node ID ->XEVIOUS
- ACTIVITY: Moderate
-
- NAME: IBM MID-RANGE COMPUTERS
- NUMBER: 246
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is dedicated to the IBM Midrange computers.
- This includes the AS/400, System/36 and System/38 computers.
- The discussion will range from installation to programming
- to business issues related to the management of the IBM
- midrange. We welcome all participants.
- HOSTS: Tom Tcimpidis Node ID ->MOGUR
- Chuck Ackerman Node ID ->MOGUR
- ACTIVITY: * NEW *
-
- NAME: HIV/ARC/AIDS
- NUMBER: 247
- DESCRIPTION: This is a public conference, and will allow the use
- of aliases in it. The purpose is to provide anyone
- interested with the latest information gathered by
- research groups and participants on the treatments
- available, progress, questions that anyone might have.
- gay bashing, and Victim bashing will not be
- tolerated in any form.
- HOST: Hans Braun Node ID ->STUDS
- ACTIVITY: * NEW *
-
- NAME: SOAP OPERAS
- NUMBER: 248
- DESCRIPTION: This conference will discuss topics related to Day Time
- and Evening Soaps. Some of the topics to be discussed are:
- Who's coming and going among the Soaps, Your views on the
- characters and upcoming shows, and a general discussion on
- anything related this Soap Opera Conference.
- HOST: Philip Brown Node ID ->IVYTECH
- ACTIVITY: * NEW *
-
- NAME: SQL
- NUMBER: 249
- DESCRIPTION: Conference dedicated to discussions on Structured
- Query Language
- HOST: David Patterson Node ID ->NORDIC
- ACTIVITY: * NEW *
-
- NAME: SERVICEMEN IN ACTION (SIA)
- NUMBER: 250
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is for support between families with members
- in the Armed Services for any conflict or uprising.
- HOST: Mike Nugent Node ID ->CAPCON
- ACTIVITY: high+
-
- NAME: PSYCHOLOGY
- NUMBER: 251
- DESCRIPTION: The purpose of the Psychology conference is a general
- discussion of psychology, its practices and applications.
- It is intended to be non-technical in nature and open to
- related discussion of books, theories on inter-personal
- relationships and personal development.
- HOST: Doug Haire Node ID ->TELEPHNE
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: EUROPE
- NUMBER: 252
- DESCRIPTION: EUROPE/USSR - International conference area focused
- on the Political/Economic/Cultural developments within
- Europe. Special attention will be paid to all the former
- Republics of the Soviet Union and to the countries of
- Eastern Europe. Topics include History, Language,
- Literature, Business opportunities in addition to
- Political, Economic and Cultural issues..
- HOST: John Lewis Node ID ->SANCTUM
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: FINE ARTS
- NUMBER: 253
- DESCRIPTION: An open forum for information exchange on: Galleries,
- museum shows, new artists, collecting, photography of art,
- painting, sculpture, and auction news. This conference is
- for anyone who would like to get involved in the art
- world, and novices are welcome. This conference will carry
- advertisements for upcoming shows, and also Artists
- Biographies, as well as listings for art to buy-or-sell.
- HOSTS: Jim Raridan Node ID ->ARTON
- Phil Donahue Node ID ->ARTON
- ACTIVITY: light
-
- NAME: PEN PALS
- NUMBER: 254
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is dedicated to school children who wish
- to communicate with other school children in other parts
- of the world.
- HOST: Dave Dilworth ->KWAJ
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * 3/15/92
-
- NAME: FLIGHT SIMULATORS
- NUMBER: 255
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is for users of serious flight
- simulators (i.e., Microsoft Flight Simulator,
- Flight Sim: ATP, etc.). Realistic flying techniques,
- scenery design methods and all other aspects of
- computer flying are open for discussion.
- HOST: Nels Anderson Node ID ->XEVIOUS
- ACTIVITY: high
-
- NAME: CANADIAN
- NUMBER: 256
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions centering around issues regarding those
- pertinent to the Canadian lifestyle. Such issues
- as Canadian Politics, the GST, Provincial issues,
- ecology/environmental issues, and Canadian/American
- relationships, French/English and Native issues, and
- also travel information. American input will also
- be welcomed!
- HOST: Mike Adamson Node ID ->WINDSOR
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: ** UNASSIGNED **
- NUMBER: 257
- DESCRIPTION:
- HOSTS:
- ACTIVITY:
-
- NAME: PC-FAIRS
- NUMBER: 258
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is dedicated to announcements of international
- computer trade fairs, conferences, seminars, and expos. This
- is an announcement ONLY conference and discussions will not
- be entertained. Information will be provided on what is
- happening where in the telecommunications/computer industry
- and how you can register to attend.
- HOSTS: Carol Carmichael Node ID ->STRUPPI
- Dave Schubert Node ID ->CASINO
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 05/05/91
-
- NAME: PHARMACY
- NUMBER: 259
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions pertaining to the field of Pharmacy. Pharmacists,
- medical professionals and lay folks are invited to discuss
- drug therapy, usage, costs, generics vs brand name prescrip-
- tions and the practice of Pharmacy. It is important to
- understand that topics concerning medical diagnostics should
- be discussed in the Medical Conference only! The Host of this
- conference is a practicing registered pharmacist.
- HOST: Jurian Wolfe Node ID ->TREASURE
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 05/05/91
-
- NAME: SLMR/OLX
- NUMBER: 260
- DESCRIPTION: Support for SLMR (Silly Little Mail Reader) and
- OLX (Offline Xpress) from Mustang Software
- HOST: Greg Hewgill Node ID ->CBYTES
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 05/09/91
-
- NAME: ** UNASSIGNED **
- NUMBER: 261
- DESCRIPTION:
- HOST:
- ACTIVITY:
-
- NAME: FOX NETWORK
- NUMBER: 262
- DESCRIPTION: A forum for people interested in the FOX television
- Network to discuss various aspects of FOX programming
- past and present. Programming executives from FOX
- affiliated stations will be monitoring the conference.
- HOST: Bill Horton Node ID ->TREASURE
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 06/30/91
-
- NAME: PCTOOLS
- NUMBER: 263
- DESCRIPTION: This is a user supported PC Tools support conference
- dedicated to the discussion and support of Central
- Point Software's popular PC Tools package and other
- CPS products such as CP Backup and Copy II PC.
- HOST: David Tay Node ID ->RUNNINGA
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 06/30/91
-
- NAME: OFFLINE MAIL
- NUMBER: 264
- DESCRIPTION: This conference is dedicated to discussion surrounding
- the various formats used in BBS networking and offline
- mail reading. The purpose of the conference is to
- explore the basic operating techniques and features of
- existing networking/offline reader software and possibly
- working toward a "standard" that could incorporate the
- best of those features. Authors, Administrators, Sysops
- and Users are all encouraged to express their ideas
- here. Constructive criticism and/or suggestions are
- welcome.
- HOSTS: Jude Saucier Node ID ->PUMA
- Dennis McCunney Node ID ->RUNNINGB
- ACTIVITY: moderate
-
- NAME: CORELDRAW GRAPHICS
- NUMBER: 265
- DESCRIPTION: Conference for Windows graphic drawing and art programs
- including Corel Draw, Micrographix Designer, Arts &
- Letters and Aldus for Windows. Exchange of ideas, needs,
- and comments regarding the use and operation of these
- programs.
- HOST: Joe Rotello Node ID ->PREMIER
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 07/03/91
-
- NAME: WINDOWS BASIC
- NUMBER: 266
- DESCRIPTION: This is a support conference for BASIC language related
- programming for WIndows. Includes Microsoft Visual
- BASIC and Within Technologies Realizer products.
- HOSTS: Joe Rotello Node ID ->PREMIER
- Jack Higgins Node ID ->DFWPGMR
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 07/03/91
-
- NAME: MLM
- NUMBER: 267
- DESCRIPTION: Dedicated to users helping other users establish a
- MLM Home Business and achieving financial independence.
- All opportunities offered must be absolutely legal and
- legitimate in all States. NO SCAMS. NO CHAIN LETTERS.
- Multi-level Marketing techniques certified legal by the
- Attorney General are welcome. All opportunities taken
- and implemented are at users own risk.
- HOSTS: Vip Nath Node ID ->MLMHQ
- ACTIVITY: * NEW to RIME* Date: 7/23/91
-
- NAME: BIMODEM
- NUMBER: 268
- DESCRIPTION: For discussions of this relatively new transfer
- protocol which allows bidirectional transfers.
- Users can upload, download and chat with Sysop at
- the same time.
- HOST: Jose Frias Node ID ->JOEPLACE
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date:7/24/91
-
- NAME: QB/PDS ASMTOOL
- NUMBER: 269
- DESCRIPTION: Support conference for Assembly Language Toolbox for
- QuickBasic and PDS - with author: Christy Gemmell.
- Christy is also a Co-Author of Waite Groups MicroSoft
- QuickBasic Bible.
- HOSTS: Jim Kreyling Node ID ->CLUBPC
- Christy Gemmell Node ID ->CLUBPC
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 7/24/91
-
- NAME: CLIENT SERVER <CLNTSERV>
- NUMBER: 270
- DESCRIPTION: To discuss a new trend in corporate computing referred
- to as Client/Server or Cooperative Processing. Issues
- for discussion will include: implementing these systems
- using various OS/LAN hardware and network setups, database
- considerations (Oracle, SQL, mainframes/mini/LAN etc),
- application development, and corporate down sizing.
- HOST: David Herndon Node ID ->ECLIPSE
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 7/25/91
-
- NAME: ** UNASSIGNED **
- NUMBER: 271
- DESCRIPTION:
- HOST:
-
- NAME: NEC SUPPORT
- NUMBER: 272
- DESCRIPTION: A conference to support all NEC products, including
- NEC monitors and CD ROMS. Direct support from NEC.
- HOSTS: Vince Montana ->CLIPII
- Shannon Hill <NEC support> ->CLIPII
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date:8/6/91
-
- NAME: ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
- NUMBER: 273
- DESCRIPTION: Discussions of the political, sociological, economic, and
- educational dimensions of current environmental issues.
- Energy, conservation, recycling, alternative technology,
- wilderness preservation, bio-diversity, sustainability,
- pollution, toxic wastes and other issues relating to the
- impact of man's activities on the Earth's eco-systems.
- A related conference (ECOLOGY - #115) exists to address
- the more analytical/scientific issues.
- HOST: Bob Covington Node ID ->CAPCORN
- ACTIVITY: New Conference
-
- NAME: MOTIVATION
- NUMBER: 274
- DESCRIPTION: The biggest difference between a 'wisher' and a 'doer'
- is motivation. Discussions centered around motivational
- material to include favorite quotes; time-management
- techniques; writings from Og Mandino, Dale Carnegie, W.
- Clement Stone, Zig Zeigler, and many more. This
- conference will concentrate on personal motivation but,
- may hit other areas as well.
- HOST: Jim Wenzel Node ID ->GRAPEVNE
- ACTIVITY: New Conference
-
- NAME: ARJ
- NUMBER: 275
- DESCRIPTION: Support conference for ARJ, a librarying/archiving program
- with a significant number of options/features. Hosted by
- the program's author.
- HOST: Robert Jung Node ID ->CHANNEL
- ACTIVITY: New Conference
-
- NAME: RBBSQWK
- NUMBER: 276
- DESCRIPTION: Support conference for all RBBS .QWK mail door. Hosted by
- the author.
- HOST: Jim Goodenough Node ID ->DIRASNT
- ACTIVITY: New Conference
-
- NAME: CD ROM
- NUMBER: 277
- DESCRIPTION: To further enhance the use of CD-ROMS to computers.
- Discussions on various setips, hardware, software, bbs
- doors, CD-ROM disks, along with the needed technical and
- vendor information. Sysops and users alike are encouraged
- to share their experiences.
- HOSTS: D. K. Lee Node ID ->PCBBS
- Ray Herold Node ID ->MEOW
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date 09/11/91
-
- NAME: FAXMAIL
- NUMBER: 278
- DESCRIPTION: This is the first leg of our Faxmail conference. All
- messages must be ROUTED to other sites and the conference
- is set up to be private mail only - since the messages
- must be addressed to phone numbers os Senators. At this
- time the only one with the software is RUNNINGA, but this
- should soon change.private
- HOST: Bonnie Anthony Node ID ->RUNNINGA
- Mark Herring Node ID ->PARTY
- ACTIVITY * NEW * Date 10/91
-
- NAME: PRO WRESTLING
- NUMBER: 279
- DESCRIPTION: The pro wrestling conference is for all news and
- information relating to the world and business of
- professional wrestling. it is open to: the casual fan,
- the serious insider as well as the non-fan who would
- like to find out more about the sport.
- HOST: Bob Rudd Node ID ->STRUPPI
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 09/21/91
-
- NAME: Sysops' For Sale (SYS4SALE)
- NUMBER: 280
- DESCRIPTION: Computer hardware and software which is offered for sale
- to bulletin board system operators at discounts from the
- price the same material is offered for sale to the
- general public. The same ad cannot be posted more than
- once a week. All ads are to be presented in pure ASCII
- text (no ansi graphics, no boxes around text, etc.).
- Participants are also encouraged to share news of
- discounts to sysops which they have discovered, and
- experiences with vendors may be discussed (no serious
- bashing, however).
- HOST: Len Hult Node ID ->EDITION
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 09/21/91
-
- NAME: Emergency Communications (EMERCOMM)
- NUMBER: 281
- DESCRIPTION: This conference deals with all aspects of Police,
- Fire, and EMS communications. Discussions will
- include 911 systems, dispatch techniques and training,
- latest technology, and Communications Center
- operations. Providers of Public Safety Emergency
- Communications at all levels are welcome, as are
- questions or comments from the general public.
- HOST: Dan Tancibok Node ID ->MAGNET {R/O Capable}
- CoHOSTS: Dale Neff Node ID ->MAGNET {R/O Capable}
- Clay Gilham Node ID ->MAGNET {R/O Capable}
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date: 09/28/91
-
- NAME: ** UNASSIGNED **
- NUMBER: 282
- DESCRIPTION:
- HOSTS:
- ACTIVITY:
-
- NAME: DOS (Disk Operating System)
- NUMBER: 283
- DESCRIPTION: MS-DOS and PC-DOS is an increasingly complex operating
- system, no longer "install it and forget it." This
- conference discusses the MS-DOS and PC-DOS settings,
- options, utilities, optimization and problems.
- HOSTS: David Dean Node ID ->OLDTOWN
- Allen Johnson Node ID ->OLDTOWN
- ACTIVITY * NEW * Date 10/91
-
- NAME: BLACK ISSUES
- NUMBER: 284
- DESCRIPTION: This conference will provide a public forum to discuss
- racial issues. It will also provide a path of
- communication that will hopefully lead to meaningful
- dialogue between the participants. All users are invited
- to participate.
- HOSTS: Derek Anderson Node ID ->DNET
- Linda Anderson Node ID ->DNET
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date 10/20/91
-
- NAME: NORTON PRODUCTS
- NUMBER: 285
- DESCRIPTION: This conference deals with all Norton Products. Including
- Norton Utilities, Norton Guides, Norton Backup, Norton
- Anti-virus, Norton Desktop for Windows and any of Peter
- Norton's Theories.
- HOSTS: Eddie Brown Node ID ->TSUNAMI
- Robert Buckner Node ID ->TELEPHNE
- ACTIVITY: * NEW * Date 10/20/91
-
- NAME: ** UNASSIGNED **
- NUMBER: 286
- DESCRIPTION:
- HOSTS:
- ACTIVITY:
-
- NAME: ** UNASSIGNED **
- NUMBER: 287
- DESCRIPTION:
- HOSTS:
- ACTIVITY:
-
- NAME: ** UNASSIGNED **
- NUMBER: 288
- DESCRIPTION:
- HOSTS:
- ACTIVITY:
-
- NAME: ** UNASSIGNED **
- NUMBER: 289
- DESCRIPTION:
- HOSTS:
- ACTIVITY:
-
- NAME: ** UNASSIGNED **
- NUMBER: 290
- DESCRIPTION:
- HOSTS:
- ACTIVITY:
-
- NAME: ** UNASSIGNED **
- NUMBER: 291
- DESCRIPTION:
- HOSTS:
- ACTIVITY:
-
- NAME: ** UNASSIGNED **
- NUMBER: 292
- DESCRIPTION:
- HOSTS:
- ACTIVITY:
-
- NAME: ** UNASSIGNED **
- NUMBER: 293
- DESCRIPTION:
- HOSTS:
- ACTIVITY:
-
- NAME: ** UNASSIGNED **
- NUMBER: 294
- DESCRIPTION:
- HOSTS:
- ACTIVITY:
-
- NAME: ** UNASSIGNED **
- NUMBER: 295
- DESCRIPTION:
- HOSTS:
- ACTIVITY:
-
- NAME: ** UNASSIGNED **
- NUMBER: 296
- DESCRIPTION:
- HOSTS:
- ACTIVITY:
-
- NAME: ** UNASSIGNED **
- NUMBER: 297
- DESCRIPTION:
- HOSTS:
- ACTIVITY:
-
- NAME: ** UNASSIGNED **
- NUMBER: 298
- DESCRIPTION:
- HOSTS:
- ACTIVITY:
-
- NAME: ** UNASSIGNED **
- NUMBER: 299
- DESCRIPTION:
- HOSTS:
- ACTIVITY:
-
- NAME: ** UNASSIGNED **
- NUMBER: 300
- DESCRIPTION:
- HOSTS:
- ACTIVITY:
-