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Re: Age of Reason BBS
- Subject: Re: Age of Reason BBS
- From: <address_is@invalid.invalid>
- Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2012 21:53:28 -0500
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Egan Ford <datajerk@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> If you can send me a link to the software you are using I can take a shot
> at it. My experience with terminal servers have be limited to UNIX
> machines where a telnet connection sets DTR high and a disconnect sets
> DTR low. The low signal sends a SIGHUP to UNIX and logs out the user. It
> should be possible to write or find BBS software that can use DTR.
>
> I have to imagine that the author of a BBS package would start with a
> null modem connection and simply use DTR for development.
I haven't yet settled on a package but I think I'm going to go with
proline. Weekend project :)