Racine BBS Listing(c) for Spring 1997 Produced by Derek Thurman _______________________________________________________________________________ Name: Metropolis Uptown BBS Number: 835-2257 Hours: 24 Hours/7 Days Baud Support: 2400-14400 Sysop: Established: 3/95 Co-Sysop: Support: MS-DOS/Netware/Windows Hardware: Pentium Wide Area Network Software: Major/Worldgroup BBS Internet Domain Name: Metrouptown.com Description: [03/98] Metropolis Uptown BBS now sponsors a Nationwide Multi-user Dungeon(MUD) Game! Now CD-ROM Collections and Usenet Newsgroups are available to new Subscribers! Metropolis BBS systems are also available to Users by way of Credit Transfers! Additional CD-ROM Selections have been added to Metropolis BBS! See Bulletins! Over 30 Numbers in the Big 10 area, including: Milwaukee ; Madison,WI; Cleve- land, OH; St. Louis, MO; and Minneapolis, MN to name a few.(See BBS Note) BBS regularly posts local and regional BBS events for Metropolis Big 10 subscribers Major 6.2X BBS offers FULL INTERNET ACCESS (Telnet, FTP, Gopher, Finger, and WWW via PPP!). BBS System provides Weather, Sports, News, and Reviews Daily. Metropolis also offers access to CHATLINK(R) and MAJORLINK as well as News, E- Mail Conferences, CD-ROM Libraries, Online Games, and an Online Shopping Mall. Metropolis provides Majornet(R) and Usenet Newsgroups, along with Local area message Forums. Instant Credits via 900 Number Access or through Online Check- ing now provided by Metropolis to callers, otherwise access is obtained by Paid Registrations by Mail. ________________________________________________________________________________ Name: Online Data Systems Number: 835-8439 Hours: 24 Baud Support: 2400-33600 Sysop:J. Saurer Established: 12/97 Co-Sysop: Support: MS-DOS, Windows, Internet, Games Hardware: Pentium Network Software: Worldgroup Internet Domain Name: ods.ods.net Description: [03/98] Online Data Systems (ODS) is now under NEW Ownership: Haven Systems Inc.! Recent Updates of Modems allows Online Transmission speeds up to 33.6K! Internet Access has been improved with new hardware for faster response times. ODS Teleconferences include Local Majorlink, Chatlink, and Worldlink, and IRC for online discussion options. Online Data Systems sponsors Multi-User Dungeon Games for Users! (See Articles) Several Additional CD-ROM's have been added to the BBS for Users to Download! Forums are available from Local, Majornet(tm), and Internet Usenet Newsgroups! Registration to the System is Online via 900 Number Service, Mail, or via the Internet for a Subscription. _______________________________________________________________________________ Name: Edge of oblivion Number: <414>619-9175 Hours: 24 Baud Support: 1200-33.6 Sysop:-oblivious- Established: 4/22/97 Co-Sysop:-Commodore- Support: MS-DOS, ANSI, Games,utils Hardware:486,33.6 zoom modem, Software: iniquity 1.x netserver 4 gig. hd space,cd rom drive Internet Domain Name:n/a Description: [03/98] *FREE* Racine Area BBS with emphasis on File Areas and the bbs scene in general. Adult files, Adult doorgames to those that qualify. Always in the process of Reviewing new BBS Door Programs. UNLIMITED downloads to those who qualify. ANSI/Color Emulation Systems ONLY. Registered planets, lord , and the only board in town with a registered LORD 2 New World.Future projects include rotating cd rom's and expansion to fido net mail. Access on the first call, upgraded later to full access by Sysop. _______________________________________________________________________________ Name: Upper Level BBS Number: 637-3677 Hours: 24 Baud Support: 1200-33600 Sysop: Dave Kober Established: 3/95 Co-Sysop: Support: MS-DOS, GIF, Windows, BBS Hardware: Gateway 2000, Muli-CD-ROM Software: Tribbs Internet Domain Name: None Description: [03/98] The Upper Level BBS Now has multiple CD-ROMS available for downloading! CDs online include CREAM OF THE CROP(tm), VOYAGER ONLINE(tm), and NIGHT OWL(tm)! A BBS Listing is also available to Sysops for Advertising their Bulletin Boards! Tribbs 11.0 System with File Areas for IBM, Windows, GIFs, BBS Software and BBS DOOR Programs available for Downloading by registered users. Local, National, and Telnet BBS Listings also available from the File section. Fidonet and Local message Conferences updated daily. Largest Selection of Online BBS Door Games such as LORD(tm), Frachise Basketball(tm), Lunatix(tm), Tradewars 2002(tm), and Yanks and Rednecks(tm). BBS Sysop tests new BBS Doors on a monthly basis also. Online Registration to BBS with Callback Verification by the Sysop. _______________________________________________________________________________ Name: S.M.U.G.R BBS Number: 835-7754 Hours: 24 Baud Support: 2400-14,400 Sysop: Thomas Mahnke Established: 7/92 Co-Sysop: Support: Hobbyist/Technical Hardware: IBM Compatible 386SX-25 Software: Maximus V2.02 Internet Domain Name: N/A Description: [03/98] Now the BBS provides users with instant Validation after your first call! The SMUGR BBS now offers Internet Mail via their RIME(tm) Internet Mail Forum! Additional SMUGR BBS RIME Conferences NOW include UNIX and Desktop Publishing! FREE ACCESS System running under Maximus BBS Software. Network Mail Service via Relaynet with areas for OMEN Technology, PCDOS, MSDOS, NovellDOS, PkWare, TELIX Communications, and the Information Superhighway among others. IBM File Areas are also available here. Publications such as Computer Underground Digest are Online. Several File areas available to registered Users. Online Registration to BBS. _______________________________________________________________________________ Name: WTFO BBS Number: 878-0955 Hours: 24 Baud Support: 2400-28,800 Sysop: Radiohead Established: 5/97 Co-Sysop: Support: MSDOS, Games Hardware: IBM Compatible 486 Software:Wildcat 4 Internet Domain Name: none Description: [03/98] The sysop has announced NEW CD-ROM and High-Speed Modem to be added to the BBS! A CD-ROM has been added to WTFO BBS for file downloads by registered users. New Door Programs are available to Users, including Legend of the Red Dragon. Union Grove BBS has File Bases for MSDOS, Windows, Games, and Miscellaneous. Sysop plans to offer New DOOR Programs in the near future. E-Mail Messaging for Classifieds, For-Sale Items, etc. Registration to the BBS is by Online Applicat- ion to the Sysop for approval. ________________________________________________________________________________ Name: EXEC-PC BBS Number: 552-6000 Hours: 24 Baud Support: 2400-14400 Sysop: Bob/Tracy Mahoney Established: 12/83 Co-Sysop: Greg Ryan Support: IBM, MAC, Windows, OS2, Games Hardware:Network, ISDN, Linux Software: Custom Internet Domain Name: bbs.execpc.com Description: [03/98] Paid Users can now receive World Wide Web Browsers directly from EXEC PC BBS!!! EXEC-PC BBS now offers INTERNET Dialup Access via SLIP, PPP, or ISDN! Over half a million files online for download to paid subscribers (Quarterly or Yearly). Full Internet access(Telnet, FTP, Archie, Gopher, WAIS, Finger, WWW, etc.) System runs 280 modem connections, 30 direct Internet Connections, and Nation- wide local access via Compuserve(tm), Global Access(tm), and Telnet. Access to Chatlink(R) as well as Worldlink(R)is also available to registered users. Online Magazines such as BoardWatch(tm) and USA Today(tm) are acccessible to paid Subscribers. Message Areas, including WANT ADS are available, along with Private and Internet E-Mail. Over one hundred BBS DOOR Games can be accessed, including such titles as Legend of the Red Dragon, Doom II, and Usurper. Paid Registration to the System is by Mail ________________________________________________________________________________ Name: Space Odyssey BBS Number: 552-7848 Hours: 24 Baud Support: 1200-28800 Sysop: S. Premeau Established: 2/93 Co-Sysop: Support: Msdos, Mcafee, Crafts Hardware: IBM 486 Compatible Software: Teleguard Internet Domain Name: N/A Description: [03/98] Parkside Area BBS which is a local call to Racine and Kenosha. Extensive Message areas ranging from the Kenosha Computer User Group to Crafts for Sale. Also carries some Fidonet(tm) Forums including Upper Wisconsin, DOORS, and Crafting/Stiching. Numerous BBS DOOR Programs available such as Bowling(tm), Global War(tm), etc. Kenosha Area User Group Conferences are also carried in the local message area. Registration to BBS is a Two Step Process, listed on the BBS. ________________________________________________________________________________ Name: Cosmic Chaos BBS Number: 886-4508 Hours: 24 Baud Support: 2400-14400 Sysop: M.larsen Established: 12/96 Co-Sysop: B. Hellesen Support: IBM, MSDOS Windows Hardware: IBM 386 Compatible Software: Wildcat! Internet Domain Name: N/A Description: [03/98] ________________________________________________________________________________ Name: New World Order BBS Number: 638-0666 Hours: 24 Baud Support: 2400-33600 Sysop: Warlock Established: 3/97 Co-Sysop: Support: BBS Lists, DOS, Windows Hardware: Software: Wildcat 5 Internet Domain Name: Description: [03/98] New World Order BBS is an alternate online commuity of computer users! Several CD-ROM and File Areas for DOS and Windows are available for downloading from users. Online Doors (16 and 32 Bit) are available to users to test their trivia skills. Registration to the BBS is by way of Online Questionaire and Callback Verification by Sysop(s). ________________________________________________________________________________ Name: New World Order-Westside Number: 638-0603 Hours: 24 Baud Support: 2400-28,800 Sysop: Ghostman Established: 6/97 Co-Sysop:Iceman Support: DOS, Win3X, Wi95 Hardware: IBM '486 DX4 Network Software:Wildcat 5 Internet Domain Name: Description: [03/98] Networked Wildcat!(tm) BBS with 28.8 Modem Lines for Maximum Speed! Internet Access via TELNET is also in the Works!(See Online Newsletter) BBS has the newest BBS Door Games such as LORD II, Armaggeddon, South Bronx, TV Trivia, and Globaal War! File Areas for BBS, DOS, and Windows, along with an Online CD-ROM! Home of the Wolfpack Software Development Group of Racine, Wisconsin. User Registration to the BBS is via online registration with a Callback Verification by the Sysop. _________________________________________________________________________________ **System Disclaimer** If you know of an existing BBS system and do not see the system on this list, use the template below to fill in information and submit it to Derek Thurman via E-Mail on the SMUGR BBS (835-7754), WTFO BBS(878-0955), or Space Odyssey BBS(552-7848). Only sysops of the system may submit descriptions (maximum 5 lines). User supplied descriptions will be voided. Any persons wishing to submit information on a future BBS system may do so, however the information will not be released untill the number and information has been verified. Please Note that any references to adult pictures, Warez, and anti- government files or software submitted in descriptions will be omitted as the U.S. Government deems these activities as "illegal" per the Computer Decency Act. Re-distribution of this bbs list, 'RACINE.LST', is permissable as long as no remuneration of ANY kind is requested. Modification of this bbs list in any way or form is in violation of copyright laws. New BBS Form _______________________________________________________________________________ Name : Number: Hours: Baud Support: Sysop: Established: Co-Sysop: Support: Hardware: Software: Description: [please don't be lengthy] ________________________________________________________________________________