Re: MDG PR: ProLine Price Reduction

[fnet@randell.cba.csuohio.edu (Greg Boh)]

In article <e753394@pro-harold.cts.com> dcgreen@pro-harold.cts.com (David Green) writes:
>In <mdavis.736724714@crash.cts.com> mdavis@crash.cts.com 
>
>With this new low price, anyone who has an extra Apple II sitting around
>should seriously consider using it to start your own personal ProLine. You
>can run it as a full-fledged BBS with lots of users, or you can keep your
>system private, as pro-harold is, and use it mostly for your own e-mail
>and newsgroup needs.

Smile. Or you could go with the Freeware solution.

METAL - Mega Extensive Telecommunications Applications Language
MSH   - Metal "Unix" Shell
MTS   - Metal Transport System, our "Fake" UUCP much like UMDSS.

All of these will be available via anonymous FTP from...

babbage.cba.csuohio.edu /pub/fv/addons

in the next day or two. It's about time to..

>Networking from your own system is the way of the future. Beat the rush and
>start your own ProLine now.

Very true. Very true.

We'll soon be releasing the MTS scripts to the public. They work and allow you
to send / receive Mail and News via the standard Unix. Actually, now that we
are parsing the actual UUCP files themselves, the process is ridiculously
simple.