FIRE ESCAPE'S St. Louis BBS Directory: MID-JULY/AUGUST 1996 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ All PREVIOUS "Directories" are now outdated, please delete them! The Deadline for the Mid-August/Sept 96 Edition is August 14th! ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ BULLETIN BOARD SYSTEM NAME L# P PHONE # STATS SYSOP NAME HOURS MODEM SOFT ============================ == = ======== === ============= ===== ====== ==== Above and Beyond -- - 942-3433 R Techie 24 v.34-B TLGD Affinity BBS 26 - 771-6800 --- Aqualung 24 2.4-N MISC Affinity BBS -- - 771-6300 --- Aqualung 24 9.6-B MISC Affinity BBS -- - 771-9374 --- Aqualung 24 9.6-B MISC After Thought -- - 423-6312 --- Shade Tree 24 14.4-B WWIV Alien BBS, The -- - 544-3668 --- Alien 24 2.4-N A-64 All Night Thing -- - 752-3308 R Dr. Tone 24 14.4-M WWIV Andromeda II BBS, The -- - 869-5171 A Linus 06-01 14.4-B TLGD A.R. Ware BBS -- - 231-9270 --- Weekend Warri 24 14.4-B MISC Arena, The -- - 845-6849 C Jake Blues 24 v.34-B VBBS Asgardian Realm, The -- - 291-6762 R Lancer 24 DS34-B WWIV Babylon 7 -- - 926-2206 R Strider 24 v.34-N SLGT Balls & Shaft -- - 532-4409 R Gambit 24 DS34-B WWIV Barb's Lookout Window -- - 894-0919 --- Barb C. 24 14.4-L WWIV Becoming, The -- - 939-9355 --- Unlimited Cal 24 v.FC-B INIQ Bedrock BBS 17 - 569-1555 RI$ BamBam 24 14.4-B GLTC Beggar King BBS, The -- - 351-7792 --- Larry Nolte 24 14.4-B MAXI Beyond Technology -- T 447-2533 R Trojanman 24 v.FC-N TLGD Big Mac Attack ][ -- - 776-6711 --- Thom Meyer 24 v.34-B HERM Big Mama's BBS -- - 781-7041 N BigMama 24 DS34-B PCBD Bird House, The -- - 677-3747 N Raven 24 1.2-N C-64 BizNet Bulletin Board -- - 994-0957 N ? 24 14.4-B MISC Black Triangle, The -- - 453-0662 R? Tracker 24 14.4-B WWIV BNK's InterLink 01 - 256-9985 RI Ben and Kathy 24 v.34-B WCAT Bone Yard BBS, The -- T 447-7999 --- R. Bergstrom 24 v.FC-B WCAT BS Box 01 - 576-5669 R PC Guru 24 v.34-B WWIV BTSOOM BBS, The -- - 352-8414 R BTSTBBBBB 24 14.4-N WCAT Bud's Place -- - 464-9291 R Bud Weiser 24 v.34-B SYNC Camelot BBS -- - 739-2067 *N King Arthur 24 v.34-B INIQ Captive BBS, The -- - 872-8894 --- Vikram Hegde 24 14.4-B HERM Cat Box BBS, The -- - 965-8202 RA Gold Tamarin 20-18 v.34-B WWIV Cave, The 01 T 629-6383 RI David Reed 24 14.4-B SPIT Cave, The 01 T 629-1724 RI David Reed 24 14.4-B SPIT Cave, The -- T 629-6478 ARI David Reed 18-09 14.4-B SPIT CD Source BBS, The -- - 869-4421 --- C. Timmerberg 24 v.FC-B MISC Changewinds BBS -- - 426-8775 --- Stormie 24 14.4-B WWIV Cheese Factory, The -- - 441-4029 NP Piano Man 24 v.34-B RENG Christian Connection, The -- - 353-3460 * Ron Burkett 24 14.4-B EXCA Christian Soldier BBS, The 02 - 631-3108 --- 1 Christian S 24 v.34-B TRI Cindex Tech Support Hotline -- - 837-5422 P John Furniss 24 v.34-B REMT Circle Of The Snake, The -- - 968-9785 NR Snakes 24 v.34-B WWIV Citadel BBS, The 05 - 664-6877 R Commandant 24 14.4-B WGRP City Of The Damned BBS -- - 837-7683 NR Brain Candy 24 14.4-B WWIV Coriolis Storm BBS, The -- T 479-7722 --- Paul Muad'Dib 24 14.4-B WCAT Cosmic Zodiac, The -- - 428-8076 --- Sweetness 24 14.4-B RENG Country Store WEST, The -- - 544-4869 --- Tanman 24 v.34-B RENG CU*BBS (Credit Union BBS) -- - 664-1960 N ? 24 v.FC-B FCLS Cubbyhole, The -- - 890-2098 --- The Brunette 24 14.4-B RENG Dark Zone Organization, The -- - 869-4645 N Divide OvrFlw 24 v.34-B WWIV Darkness BBS, The -- - 894-7010 *R Dark Angel 24 v.FC-B WWIV Data Bytes User's Group BBS -- - 821-0638 --- Ken Seger 24 14.4-B TBBS Dawg House, The -- - 940-1253 --- Dawg 24 DS34-B WWIV Deja Vu -- - 894-9271 --- ParaPsykotic 24 2.4-N A-64 Den of St. Louis, The 30 - 432-4411 RI Spicer 24 14.4-B WGRP Dew Drop Inn, The -- - 282-1829 * Music Man 24 v.34-B RENG Diablo BBS, The -- - 530-0563 NR Toksin 24 v.34-B WWIV Dimension-X -- - 256-9975 *RI Defender 24 v.34-B WWIV Diplomatic Herb, The -- - 868-2558 --- Floridian 24 v.34-B WCAT Donut Hole, The -- - 947-6326 --- The Droid 24 14.4-B MISC Dragon Lines BBS, The -- - 355-1912 R Barbar 24 v.34-B WWIV Dragon's Domain, The -- - 838-5363 --- Ziggy 24 v.34-B INIQ Dragon's Lair, The -- - 271-8523 --- Dragonmaster 24 14.4-B TLGD Dragons of Krynn -- - 645-3140 --- Paladine 24 14.4-B WWIV Dungeon's & Dragon's BBS -- - 878-5343 CN ? 24 14.4-B INIQ DWANGO 63 - 638-0722 $ Ginter/DanMan 24 14.4-N MISC Dynamite Caverns -- - 861-0907 ? Nitro 24 DS34-B TRI E.P.C.'s BBS -- - 831-6057 R Chuck Rock 24 v.34-B WCAT Eagle's Nest, The -- - 544-3226 --- Bald Eagle 24 14.4-L WWIV Earthen Levee BBS, The -- - 458-2054 R Conor Watkins 24 14.4-B WWIV East-West Gateway BBS -- - 231-6121 --- ? 24 14.4-B WCAT Electronic Listing Service -- - 894-7239 R$ Brian Hackman 24 14.4-B GLTC Elite Gamers' BBS -- - 966-5317 *? BadRock 24 14.4-B TLGD Endeavour BBS, The -- - 522-1707 --- Tracker 24 14.4-B WWIV Esnap's Garage -- - 781-3954 --- ESNAP 24 14.4-B VBBS Family Connection, The -- - 647-2812 R Audi 24 9.6-L TRI File Cabinet III, The L1 - 984-8958 --- King TJ 24 v.34-B PCBD File Cabinet III, The L2 - 984-0889 --- King TJ 24 v.FC-B PCBD File Cabinet III, The L3 - 984-8371 C$ King TJ 24 v.34-B PCBD File Cabinet III, The L4 - 965-9681 C$ King TJ 24 v.34-B PCBD File Exchange, The -- - 296-2348 R Michael B. 24 DS34-B SLGT Fire Escape's HQ 03 - 741-0341 R Fire Escape 24 DS34-B TRI Fire Escape's HQ 03 - 741-9505 R Fire Escape 24 DS34-B TRI Flash -- - 275-2040 --- Dick Pederson 24 DS34-B MISC Flight Op's BBS -- - 946-9764 N ? 24 v.34-B WCAT Forest Park ATC BBS -- - 644-9098 R Rich Grace 24 14.4-L WCAT Forgotten Realm -- - 429-6995 P Draco 24 v.34-B INIQ Freedom Station -- - 677-8284 * Bob Kleist 24 14.4-B MISC Froon's Cocoon -- - 963-9658 CR Sir Froon 24 v.34-B WWIV Gamestown U.S.A. -- - 296-1435 R Gamesmaster 24 v.FC-B TRI Gateway/2 OS/2 BBS, The -- - 771-9280 --- Ron Gines 24 9.6-B MAXI Glass Menagerie, The -- - 423-5787 --- Top Gun 24 1.2-N C-64 GOB&G Hangout -- - 423-1662 --- Fucowi 24 v.FC-B PCBD Grand Illusion, The -- - 282-2585 P Snagglepuss 24 v.34-B TLGD GrapeVINE BBS, The -- - 481-7600 --- ? 24 9.6-B WCAT Graveyard, The -- - 487-3898 *AR Poptibo 21-06 14.4-B WWIV Green Ooze -- - 993-4134 AR ? 21-17 14.4-B WWIV GridPoint BBS -- - 878-8980 R DarkStar 24 14.4-B WWIV Grotto, The 27 - 731-5100 R Steve James 24 14.4-B WGRP Grotto, The 09 - 731-1977 R Steve James 24 v.34-B WGRP HARTZ Foundation, The 01 T 240-2797 --- Nick Hartz 24 DS34-B PCBD Helmster's House of Hangin -- - 770-2157 R Helmster 24 v.34-B WWIV Hobby Shop BBS, The 01 - 429-2456 I Todd Young 24 v.34-B FCLS Home Alone BBS, The -- - 352-0577 --- Scheron 24 14.4-B TLGD Homecare BBS, The -- - 861-2517 NR ? 24 14.4-B WCAT HootieWorld II -- - 947-8612 R Hootie 24 v.34-B WWIV Hospital, The -- - 256-7135 --- ? 24 14.4-B WWIV House of Secrets -- - 428-5301 R RoboTech 24 14.4-B WWIV House of Texaco -- - 963-9374 --- Texaco Man 24 14.4-M WWIV Huwee's World BBS -- T 825-0078 --- Huwee 24 14.4-B WCAT Information Center, The 03 - 595-4489 R Falcon 24 14.4-B WGRP Jeff's World of Games -- - 383-4126 *? Jeff Carter 24 v.34-B PBBS Junction BBS Online, The -- - 936-0887 --- D. Hartman 24 14.4-B PBBS Junk Drawer, The -- - 434-4034 --- Marlin 24 2.4-N MTAB Ken's Survivalists' BBS -- - 821-2815 --- Ken 24 DS32-B TBBS Kora's Castle -- - 771-6830 --- Nagel 24 v.34-B WWIV Land Forgotten, The -- - 631-2887 CR Total Package 24 14.4-B WWIV Land of OZ -- - 921-5195 R OZZ 24 DS34-B WWIV Land of the Fat -- - 936-1873 --- Mr.Stupid 24 v.34-B WWIV LHS Lancer, The -- - 458-1222 AR Sean Foy 14-08 14.4-B VBBS Long Ships BBS -- - 692-0935 --- Redtail 24 DS34-B WWIV Lord's and Lady's BBS -- - 773-6520 --- ? 24 14.4-B WCAT Loveboat BBS, The -- - 481-5846 --- Captain James 24 v.FC-B WWIV Luminescent Conduit -- - 838-8528 R FiberOptic 24 v.34-B WWIV M&M Factory, The -- - 861-1820 R Snorkel 24 DS34-B WWIV MAC Paradise -- - 846-9872 *R Mac Master 24 v.34-B MISC Marquette BBS, The -- - 530-4828 A NQZ/Skullhead 15-08 v.34-L WWIV Martin's Nest, The -- - 961-0541 --- Ed Martin 24 9.6-L MAXI Matt's Place -- - 291-2456 --- Matt 24 v.34-B FCLS Maze, The -- - 428-7732 R? Jammin 24 v.34-B WWIV MDC-RCC Fido #10 1:100/10 -- - 830-4287 --- Terry Mueller 24 DS34-B FIDO MDC-RCC Fido's Pup 1:100/210 -- - 830-2272 --- B. Darrough 24 DS34-B FIDO Mental Institution -- - 939-2535 R The Warden 24 v.34-B WWIV Merchant's Bazaar & Trade -- - 878-7683 --- Leon Davis 24 v.FC-B EXCA Messianic Jewish -- - 561-2301 --- Harvey Smith 24 14.4-B WCAT Meteor Force -- - 389-0277 *? Meteor Man 24 v.34-B WWIV Midi Happenings/Amigas Only -- - 428-4737 --- Mike Kraml 24 v.34-B WCAT Midnight Star -- - 921-3982 A Sparx 00-09 14.4-L WWIV Mindwalk BBS -- - 469-7088 *R ? 24 v.34-B WWIV Missouri Amiga Dispensary L1 - 381-7504 R Carl Jackson 24 v.34-B MISC Missouri Amiga Dispensary L2 - 381-5507 R Carl Jackson 24 DS32-B MISC Missouri Amiga Dispensary L3 - 381-5878 R Carl Jackson 24 DS32-B MISC Missouri Online -- - 256-3050 --- Dave Zaloz 24 v.34-B MISC Missouri Tele-Legal -- - 727-4285 P Carl Ward 24 14.4-B SPIT Monopoly Board, The L1 - 861-0023 R Game Guy 24 v.34-B TRI Monopoly Board, The L2 - 861-9830 R Game Guy 24 14.4-B WCAT Muff Palace, The (Mon-Fri) -- - 940-1951 AR ? 16-07 14.4-L WWIV MVS Data Connection BBS -- T 629-1753 RI Terry Fox 24 v.34-B WGRP NetCom20 -- - 845-6067 C ? 24 v.34-B MISC NeverLand 01 - 579-9369 --- Peter Pan 24 DS34-B WCAT NeverLand -- - 579-9799 --- Peter Pan 24 DS34-B WCAT Night Owl, The 03 - 942-4758 RI Gary Johnson 24 DS32-L WCAT Night Owl, The -- - 942-4057 RI$ Gary Johnson 24 v.34-B WCAT Night Owl, The -- - 942-3755 RI$ Gary Johnson 24 v.34-B WCAT Night Owl, The -- - 942-3459 RI$ Gary Johnson 24 v.34-B WCAT Nite Express, The -- - 227-1124 NA Telstar 21-09 14.4-L RENG No Refills -- - 487-1633 R Dr Authorizat 24 14.4-B WWIV NonStop Erotic -- - 337-1209 --- Joker 24 14.4-B WCAT Oasis BBS -- - 837-2840 R Nomad 24 v.34-B WWIV OneNet -- - 664-1285 --- Joe DeLassus 24 14.4-B MISC ONS II: The Morning After -- - 849-3314 --- Lord Soth 24 v.FC-L WWIV Optometry Online 01 - 516-6475 --- Dave Davidson 24 14.4-B REMT Optometry Online -- - 516-6068 --- Dave Davidson 24 DS34-B REMT Orca's Ocean-III -- - 225-1696 R Orca 24 v.FC-B WWIV Origin's Talk -- - 821-1078 --- Walt Stumper 24 v.34-B RBBS Orion Online Service (New #) 05 - 214-3938 RI$ Siggy 24 v.34-B WGRP Our BBS 02 T 587-2118 * ? 24 v.34-B WCAT Palisades BBS, The -- - 451-6901 --- ? 24 14.4-B A-64 Pandora's Box -- - 385-6460 --- Sledgehammer 24 2.4-N A-64 Party Line Entertainment Net 13 - 845-7937 I$ Short Circuit 24 14.4-B TBBS Party Line Entertainment Net 01 - 845-6379 I$ Short Circuit 24 v.34-B TBBS Past the Mission -- - 963-8908 * Chink 24 14.4-B WWIV PC Journal Online L1 - 965-2717 RI Steve Hegger 24 v.34-B WCAT PC Journal Online L2 - 965-4759 RI Steve Hegger 24 14.4-B WCAT PC Journal Online -- - 965-8528 --- Steve Hegger 24 v.34-B EXCA Phantasmagoria -- - 781-3307 --- ? 24 v.34-B PCBD Phoenix Fire -- - 291-4474 --- Alpha 24 v.34-B WWIV Pink Triangle BBS, The -- - 647-1082 R Groo 24 14.4-B WWIV Pirates Nest, The -- - 865-0926 P Predator 24 v.34-B RENG Pit, The -- - 274-7292 *C? Mosher 24 2.4-N WWIV Play House, The -- - 274-3596 --- Don Farrar 24 v.34-B WCAT Prophecy BBS -- - 752-3263 R Krill 24 14.4-B WCAT Purple Toupee BBS, The -- - 432-0694 R Blue Canary 24 v.34-B WWIV Quisen-Art BBS, The -- - 394-1434 --- Kid Quizzical 24 v.FC-B WWIV Radical's Retreat -- - 352-7619 N The Radical 24 v.34-B WWIV Rail News Network Midwest -- - 867-3413 --- Diesel Bill 24 14.4-B TLGD Rarely Called BBS, The -- - 282-0017 --- Curt 24 14.4-B TLGD Ratboy's Revenge L1 - 947-1891 I Snyper 24 v.34-B WCAT Ratboy's Revenge L2 - 947-3342 NI Snyper 24 v.34-B WCAT Razor's Edge, The 01 - 349-9317 --- Hi Tech 24 DS34-B RENG Realm of Reality, The -- - 822-2637 --- Quarth 24 DS34-B WWIV Red's Fun House -- - 638-4635 R Red 24 14.4-N RENG RiverNet\Show-me BBS -- - 895-0663 RI ? 24 v.34-B WGRP Rolla Link in Exile, The -- - 838-1092 --- Mike Livorse 24 2.4-B MTAB Ronda's Riverboat -- - 291-6436 R Mrs. Alpha 24 v.FC-B WWIV rtfm 01 - 843-1855 R jonas 24 v.34-B TRI R.U.D.M BBS -- - 225-5736 --- Kerry Vinson 24 v.34-B WCAT Sand Castle, The -- - 846-0983 R The Sandman 24 v.34-B WWIV Science BBS, The -- - 576-6488 RP ? 24 v.34-B WWIV Self Called Nowhere BBS -- - 946-8752 NP John&John 24 14.4-B WWIV Sex World BBS -- - 644-6403 $ Hard Nites 24 14.4-B VBBS Shortest Straw, The -- - 921-5790 R Ace 24 14.4-B WWIV Signal Hill BBS -- - 591-6543 RP Bob Havlin 24 14.4-B PCBD SLACC/Galileo Informatica L1 - 367-1903 RI Noel Moss 24 14.4-B WGRP SLACC/Galileo Informatica L2 - 367-8941 RI Noel Moss 24 14.4-B WGRP SLACC/Galileo Informatica L3 - 367-8097 CRI Noel Moss 24 14.4-B WGRP Slings & Arrows -- - 838-1962 --- Dirty Sally 24 14.4-B TLGD Soap Suds BBS 01 - 771-7954 --- Barb Niehoff 24 v.34-B RENG Soap Suds BBS -- - 771-3108 --- Barb Niehoff 24 v.34-B RENG Sole Survivor, The 01 - 846-2702 --- Shadowfax 24 DS32-B WWIV Sole Survivor, The -- - 846-5127 --- Shadowfax 24 14.4-B WWIV Someplace to Start BBS 01 - 230-6085 I Long John 24 14.4-B WCAT Something In The Attic -- - 275-7357 R Tricky Dick 24 14.4-B WWIV South Cnty Computer Club BBS -- - 894-5654 --- D. Millslagle 24 14.4-B TRI Sparky's Den -- - 865-4950 --- Sparky 24 2.4-N TRI SSM Abilities Resources Term -- - 781-6397 --- Rick Barbre 24 2.4-N WWIV St. Louis City Desktop Libr. -- - 436-2539 --- ? 24 9.6-B MISC St. Louis County Library -- - 569-1032 --- ? 24 v.34-B MISC St. Louis Online L1 - 561-4956 $RI Rik Brown 24 14.4-B PCBD St. Louis Online L2 - 561-3874 $RI Rik Brown 24 v.34-B PCBD St. Louis Users Group BBS L1 - 878-7614 I R. Abernathy 24 DS34-B WCAT St. Louis Users Group BBS L2 - 878-3029 I R. Abernathy 24 DS34-B WCAT STL CATII Online L1 - 351-7150 I Dave Russo 24 DS34-B PCBD STL CATII Online L2 - 353-9441 I Dave Russo 24 DS34-B PCBD STL CATII Online L3 - 353-9442 I Dave Russo 24 DS34-B PCBD STL CATII Online L4 - 353-9443 I Dave Russo 24 14.4-B PCBD Star's End BBS -- - 432-8031 N Iranian Mob.. 24 DS34-B WWIV Stryder Communications -- - 838-7020 CIP David S. 24 v.34-B MISC Student's BBS, The -- - 436-4818 R Mr. Spain 24 14.4-B WCAT Taz-Mania -- - 394-7484 I Taz Boy 24 v.34-B WWIV TeleComputing Center -- - 894-9473 R Twinkie.. 24 v.34-B WWIV TERMinal BBS -- - 837-5757 --- B. Darrough 24 v.34-B WWIV Terminus -- - 567-0296 R Bitstream 24 v.34-B WWIV Time Traveler, The -- - 522-8045 --- Dr.Who 24 14.4-B WWIV Tir'na Nog'th -- - 968-3508 * Corwin 24 14.4-L WWIV Toad Hall -- - 965-0662 R Toad 24 DS34-B WWIV Too Tall's BBS -- - 997-7060 --- Too Tall 24 v.34-B SYNC Torture Chamber, The -- - 644-1140 --- TortureMaster 24 v.34-L WWIV Tow Truck BBS, The -- - 638-7202 R Tow Truck 24 v.34-B RENG Tropical Desert, The -- - 349-7964 --- Baracuda 24 v.34-B SYNC Truck Stop, The -- - 638-2232 R HeartBreakKid 24 v.34-B WWIV Tuck & Birdhunter's Domain -- - 940-2574 R Tuck 24 v.34-B WWIV U City Library: Type LIBRARY -- - 727-3508 --- ? 24 14.4-B MISC UltraLink -- - 739-9167 --- Harley Nolan 24 v.34-B FCLS UMSL Online -- - 966-6342 NP ? 24 14.4-B WCAT United Way Info. Network -- - 539-4200 IR Sysop 24 14.4-N WGRP Up All Night 12 - 428-2994 R$ Rockie 24 14.4-B GLTC Vacation Spot, The -- - 961-5101 NR Energy 24 14.4-N WWIV Waste -- - 890-2015 --- .\ntichrist 24 v.34-B RENG Wheels' Pit Stop BBS -- - 968-9792 --- Wheels 24 v.34-B WWIV WildSide On-Line, The 03 - 949-5845 --- The Wild One 24 14.4-B VBBS World Down Under, The -- - 391-6194 I The King 24 v.34-B WWIV Writers With An Image L1 - 664-3114 --- Frodo/Fizben 24 14.4-B VBBS Writers With An Image L2 - 664-1535 * Frodo/Fizben 24 14.4-N VBBS WurmBorn Rangers Information -- - 939-9445 R Allen U. 24 v.34-L WGRP Zarficle BBS -- - 469-0426 --- CaReY 24 9.6-B WWIV Zebra's Zoo -- - 205-8994 --- Texan 24 14.4-N WWIV ============================ == = ======== === ============= ===== ====== ==== HOW DO I GET MY BBS ADDED TO OR REMOVED FROM THE DIRECTORY? SYSOPS: To ADD/UPDATE OR REMOVE your BBS to/from Fire Escape's BBS Directory, E-Mail Fire Escape on the Directory HQ BBS with your BBS info. To be removed you MUST put this on your logon screens: SHOULD NOT APPEAR ON ANY BBS LIST! Fire Escape's BBS Directory HQ: (314) 741-0341 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ATTENTION!!! IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: (1) NONE of the above BBS'es have paid to be included this BBS listing. This directory is a free public service to the St. Louis BBS Community & should be distributed free of cost to all users. A current version of this BBS Directory is always available on the Web at: Http://www.crl.com/~marcb (2) Electronic or Hardcopy Reprint of this Directory is authorized under the following conditions: Publication or BBS CREDITS Fire Escape as the Directory provider, does NOT EXCLUDE any BBSes from the listing, does NOT ALTER the format or the actual info for any of the individual BBSes listed, and it is CLEARLY STATED which MONTH & YEAR the Directory applies to. (3) This directory does NOT support or endorse any particular BBS(es) nor does it reflect any "personal" reccomendation(s) by Fire Escape. (4) Please distribute this file only in it's original and unaltered form. The removal or alteration of any of the above BBS entries or disclaimers without the permission of Fire Escape is PROHIBITED! (It's not nice!) THE ABOVE DISCLAIMERS ARE THERE FOR A REASON. PLEASE DO **NOT** DELETE THEM! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ LEGENDS AND SYMBOLS: LEGEND #1: Multilines and Roll-Overs 'L#' ----------------------------------------- L# = Denotes Line/Node number for Non-Ring-Down Lines. ## = Denotes the Number of Lines which Ring-Down from the phone # Listed. LEGEND #2: Prefixes and Tolls 'P' --------------------------------- - = FREE CALL for MOST St. Louis Metro users (###-####) T = TOLL call from MOST parts of St. Louis Metro Area (1-314-###-####) S = TOLL-FREE _ONLY_ from SOME parts of St. Louis such as the CITY etc.. (1-###-#### OR 1-618-###-####) Consult your operator before calling! LEGEND #3: Board Status Flags 'STATS' ------------------------------------- * = No Answer. N = New or Returning BBS. R = Offers RIPscrip Graphical Emulation. C = Requires a NUP [New User Password]. (New users by invitation only) A = Available only during Specific Hours. (NOT 24 HOURS, just part-time) P = Problems connecting or with modem negotiation etc.. I = Full or Partial Internet Access Available. $ = Pay Board. (Requires a $ donation or subscription) ? = BBS is alternately busy or not answering. Status UNSURE. LEGEND #4: Hours of Operation 'HOURS' -------------------------------------- All BBS Hours are listed in Military 24-Hour Time where Midnight to Noon is displayed as 00 through 12 and Noon to 11PM is displayed as 12 through 22. Boards which are up around the clock (with the sole exception of netmail and or nitely maintainence) are listed as simply "24" which stands for 24 Hours a Day. Boards which open or close on the HALF-hour will have their time of opening or closing rounded up or down to the nearest Hour BEFORE the exact closing time or AFTER the exact opening time to prevent untimely callers. PLEASE BE COURTEOUS TO NON-24 HOUR BBSES AND CHECK THE TIME BEFORE YOU CALL! LEGEND #5: Modem Information Symbols 'MODEM' -------------------------------------------- Modem Speed Information ------------------------------------ 1.2 = 1200 (Bell 212) 2.4 = 2400 (v.22 bis) 9.6 = 9600 (v.32) 14.4 = 14400 (v.32bis) HST = 14400 (2400 Baud for Non-HST) DS32 = Dual Standard (v.32bis & HST) v.FC = Up to 28800 (v.Fast Class) v.34 = Up to 33600 (v.34) DS34 = Dual Standard (v.34 & HST) ISDN = 64000-128000 (ISDN) Modem Protocols: Error Correction Data Compression Compatible With ---------------- ---------------- ---------------- --------------- N = None No No N E = MNP 1-4 Yes No N,E M = MNP 5 Yes Yes N,E,M L = LAP-M Yes No N,E B = v.42bis Yes Yes N,E,L,M LEGEND #6: Software Abbreviations 'SOFT' ---------------------------------------- A-64 = ANSI [COMMODORE 64] OBLV = Oblivion TBBS = The Bread Board C-64 = C-64 [COMMODORE 64] OSIR = Osiris XLT System EXCA = Excalibur [WINDOWS] PBBS = PowerBBS TLGD = Telegard FCLS = First Class [MAC] PCBD = PC Board TRI = TriBBS GLTC = Galacticom/Major RBBS = Remote BBS UNKW = Unknown Software HERM = Hermes [MAC] REMT = Remote Access VBBS = Virtual BBS INIQ = Iniquity RENG = Renegade WCAT = Wildcat MAXI = Maximus SLGT = Searchlight WGRP = Worldgroup MISC = Miscellaneous SPIT = Spitfire WWIV = World War IV Other Software * SYNC = Synchronet MTAB = Michael's Totally Awesome BBS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ * At least 2 BBSes must run a given software before it receives its own seperate designation in the Legend. If your BBS software meets this criteria and has been overlooked, contact Fire Escape with the name and number of the other BBS(es) also operating the same software you are. If your system's the only one using a certain software, well, dem's da berries... Try converting some other sysops to your software! <<< Copyright (c) 1993-1996 Fire Escape. All rights reserved. >>>