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network:fidonet [2010/02/21 14:35] digitalmannetwork:fidonet [2013/10/09 22:22] – Minor edit digital man
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 ====== FidoNet ====== ====== FidoNet ======
  
-[[wp>FidoNet]]((a.k.a. Fidonet)) remains an active worldwide BBS message and file network.+[[WP>FidoNet]], and FidoNet Technology Networks (FTN), are international amateur networks of computer systems. They often operate a public access BBS and all are connected via modem and/or via the Internet as well. [[wp>FidoNet]]((a.k.a. Fidonet)) remains today an active worldwide BBS message and file distribution network. 
  
 ===== FidoNet Technology ===== ===== FidoNet Technology =====
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 FidoNet networking technology is mostly described in proposals and adopted standards by the [[http://ftsc.org/|FidoNet Technical Standards Committee]]. FidoNet networking technology is mostly described in proposals and adopted standards by the [[http://ftsc.org/|FidoNet Technical Standards Committee]].
  
-FidoNet networking technology is used for many other BBS networks (unrelated to the mainstream FidoNet), often referred to as FidoNet Technology Networks (FTN).+FidoNet networking technology is used for many other BBS networks (unrelated to the mainstream FidoNet), often referred to as FidoNet Technology Networks (FTN) or "othernets".
  
 ===== See Also ===== ===== See Also =====
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   * [[http://www.echolist.net/|International Echolist]] [[http://www.filegate.net/echolist/|Archive]]   * [[http://www.echolist.net/|International Echolist]] [[http://www.filegate.net/echolist/|Archive]]
   * [[http://www.fidonet.org/]] (quite stale as of 2010)   * [[http://www.fidonet.org/]] (quite stale as of 2010)
 +  * [[util:SCFG:]]
 +  * [[:resource:fidonet_mailer|FidoNet Mailer Programs]]
 +  * [[:howto:binkd|Use BinkD]]
 +  * [[:howto:fidonet|Join FidoNet]]
 +  * [[usenet|Networks]]
  
 +{{tag>fidonet}}
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