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===== About Synchronet ===== | ===== About Synchronet ===== | ||
- | Synchronet BBS Software is a free software package that can turn your personal computer into your own custom online service supporting multiple simultaneous users with hierarchical message and file areas, multi-user chat, and the ever-popular BBS door games. | + | Synchronet BBS Software is a free software package that can turn your personal computer |
Synchronet development began as a personal hobby in 1990 for single-tasking MS-DOS compatible computers and Hayes compatible modems. The program was sold commercially from 1992 to 1996 after which time it was released (with source code) for both the 16-bit DOS and 32-bit OS/2 platforms to the public domain and development by the [[person: | Synchronet development began as a personal hobby in 1990 for single-tasking MS-DOS compatible computers and Hayes compatible modems. The program was sold commercially from 1992 to 1996 after which time it was released (with source code) for both the 16-bit DOS and 32-bit OS/2 platforms to the public domain and development by the [[person: | ||
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+ | * However, this wiki is being served up by Apache for performance reasons. :-( | ||
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* This is a major task that is going to take some time, please be patient | * This is a major task that is going to take some time, please be patient |