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| index [2013/09/14 11:58] – Signup is on telnet://vert.synchro.net now. :-) deuce | index [2013/09/14 13:50] – Change sign-up to point to web newuser form. digital man | ||
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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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| * Hosted on [[bbs: | * Hosted on [[bbs: | ||
| * Yes, the [[server: | * Yes, the [[server: | ||
| + | * However, this wiki is being served up by Apache for performance reasons. :-( | ||
| * [[person: | * [[person: | ||
| * 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 | ||
| - | * If you'd like to contribute, [[telnet:// | + | * If you'd like to contribute, [[http:// |
