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- From: v120qldp@ubvmsb.cc.buffalo.edu (PATRICK FERREL)
- Newsgroups: comp.bbs.misc
- Subject: Re: Starting a BBS
- Message-ID: <BtCAFt.8DH@acsu.buffalo.edu>
- Date: 21 Aug 92 16:16:00 GMT
- References: <1992Aug10.011345.1@gallua.gallaudet.edu> <59620002@hplvec.LVLD.HP.COM>
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- In article <59620002@hplvec.LVLD.HP.COM>, aites@hplvec.LVLD.HP.COM (Jim Aites) writes...
- >
- >Next question: Do you need to be a programmer to run a BBS?
- > ^^^
-
- Nah, well it depends. If you use a software that allows you to modify the
- code, then it helps. It's really not that difficult to modify WWIV. There are
- hundreds of mods published each month by SysOps who wrote their own mods. I've
- released 5 mods, so it can't be difficult. =)
-
- Patrick A. Ferrel - Scholar. Helpless romantic. Modem geek. | Disaster Area
- v120qldp@ubvms.buffalo.edu | WWIVnet 1@7659 | IceNET 1@7659 | (716)683-6657
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- Group 12 SysOp (as soon as Ford sends out the update =))
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