New WIldcat BBS door Released

Hi, We have today make a new relesae from WcPager v1.0 a nice sysop pager door for WildCat BBS v5.+++ * Connect to The Renovator BBS Via Telnet On: renovatorbbs.dyndns.org:5432 * Article source: http://www.bbsnews.org/node/131

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Pablodraw v3.1 released

PabloDraw v3.1 is finally out! Draw ansi and ascii with your mouse. Tons of new fonts. Save ansi with 24-bit colour. http://picoe.ca/products/pablodraw Article source: http://www.bbsnews.org/node/127

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use namecheap with your dynamic ip

hey kids i recall someone mentioning some issue with owning a domain and having a dynamic ip. recently i switched from godaddy to namecheap and i notice they provide dynamic dns service for any domain for free. it can be registered with any registrar. some linkshttp://www.namecheap.com/support/knowledgebase/article.aspx/111/11/using… heap-dynamic-dns-client-version-20-betahttp://www.namecheap.com/support/knowledgebase/article.aspx/5/11/are-the… -alternate-dynamic-dns-clients hope this helps. Article source:...

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10th anniversary of Netfoss with net2bbs source released!

Mike Ehlert from Pcmicro says: To celebrate the 10th anniversary of NetFoss, I’ve released a new version today. The NetFoss package includes the Net2BBS Open Source Telnet Server for Windows. http://pcmicro.com/netfoss/download.htmlhttp://pcmicro.com/netfoss/netf104.zip Article source:...

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fTelnet: A new flash telnet client

fTelnet, a new flash telnet client, needs some testing! Head on over to http://www.ftelnet.ca/ and put in your BBS info (below the client, may have to scroll down to see it), and see if there’s any mis-displayed ANSI or anything else that isn’t working quite right. If there is, please contact me and let me know so I can correct it! The BBS you try connecting to must be running a socket policy server (flash requirement, not my own), so you won’t be able to connect if one isn’t running. For a demonstration of a few cool features, check out the demo page. NOTE: This...

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http://sixteencolors.net

Well sixteen colors was down for half a year, and it was down for quite some time before that. I thought it was down for good and i was so upset. Now i just decided to checkout sixteen colors and i see it is UP and NOT BROKEN! it has a great new look and it’s very functional thanks to Bryan Cassidy the source code is even on github! so go check it out now!http://sixteencolors.net Article source:...

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dupe posts

sorry there are dupe posts because bryan at bbsnews.org had to change his .rss url if i delete them they’ll just come back

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Spacequest 2112 now freeware

X-bit bbs has come back back, and as a gift to the community he has released Spacequest2112 as freeware. Article source: http://www.bbsnews.org/node/120

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pablodraw alpha in the works!

PabloDraw v3.0.9 ALPHA This is a preview version of PabloDraw v3.0. This release is considered unstable. This means that you may lose your work if it doesn’t save correctly. Screenshots Windows Windows Linux Linux Mac OS X Mac OS X New Features * Integrated Viewer Editor * Browse the Sixteencolors archive directly * Can VIEW: ANSI, ADF, ASCII, AVT, BIN, CG, IDF, XBIN, JPEG, GIF, PNG, RIP, and Animated ANSI * Can EDIT: ANSI, ADF, ASCII, AVT, BIN, CG, IDF, XBIN * Can SAVE: ANSI, BIN, XBIN, JPEG, GIF, PNG * Can view files within .ZIP and .RAR...

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dyndns.com huge changes

I’m not sure when this changed, but i looked into my dyndns.org account and now see that my account was GONE… and when signing up again i now only have a SMALL choice of parent domains http://dyn.com/dns/dyndns-free/domain-names/ i know a lot of bbs people are effected by this, a lot of bbs people used kicks-ass.net and other domains. the remaining domains are now attainable via the PRO service.http://dyn.com/dns/dyndns-pro/domain-names/ i know everyone’s got to make money but these are HUGE changes. wish i would have been notified. i’m sticking with...

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