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Re: Apple II BBS's (was: IIgs and Xebec scsi card)
in article 080720002254016041%news001@nospam_macgeek.org, Bryan Villados at
news001@nospam_macgeek.org wrote on 7/9/00 8:52 AM:
> I grew up on Apple II BBS's... I ran one of the earlier Networks II
> software based BBS's
Remember 3D0G?
> One of my friends ran a multi-line chat system starting in the mid-80's
> and ran until about three years ago. He ran it off of two Apple
> II+'s... One Apple II+ was a modem pool, containing five Micromodem IIe
> cards, and the other had the floppy drives. And he interfaced the two
> via the game I/O port. Even today I'm amazed at that!
That's absolutely amazing. How in the world did he manage to do that?