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From: ersys!arktik@nro.cs.athabascau.ca (Ryan Daum)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: Multi-line bbs possible?
Message-ID: <VBioy1w164w@ersys.edmonton.ab.ca>
Date: 12 Mar 91 04:29:30 GMT
References: <1991Mar09.120528.14943@actrix.gen.nz>
Organization: Edmonton Remote Systems, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Lines: 25

Roger.Sheppard@bbs.actrix.gen.nz writes:

> Distribution:world
> 
> Well there is Lantech or something like that for the ST, I think this is a US
> made product, 10Megs bits, don't have all the data handy,
> and there is a BBS package called Nite Lite, this can have upto 16 lines
> from what I know, uses external mutiplexers with there own processers,
> (65C02) from what I can remember, this is driven from the RS 232 port, this
> I believe comes from the USA as well  ...
> -- 
> Roger W. Sheppard   85 Donovan Rd, Kapiti New Zealand...


Unfortunately Nite Lite is the biggest joke I've seen in my life.  Try 
using it sometime, it's torture from both the sysop and the users end.

Michtron handles 4 lines, multiuser chat, etc.

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