QuickBBS
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| author = Adam Hudson[http://www.bbsdays.com/people/andrew_milner/ Andrew Milner Biography], Bulletin Board Systems, Those BBS Days. ..Andrew Milner wrote RemoteAccess...It began in 1989 as a clone of QuickBBS by Adam Hudson who then worked as a programmer for eSoft (Phil Becker)...
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| released = {{Start date and age|1986}}[https://groups.google.com/d/msg/soc.genealogy.marketplace/-_ny312hOXU/UP6RG49NHNYJ BETA TEST], By Paul Barkley, 03/05/1996, Google Groups, ...GP> 1986 - v1.00 was originally a 1986 Science/Math Fair GP> project by Adam Hudson. (He later released v1.01, GP> v1.02, v2.00, v2.01, v2.03, and v2.04. At the time, he GP> was 16...[https://books.google.com/books?id=x2kb8n32nTMC&dq=%22QuickBBS%22&pg=PT303 Connectivity: BBS Software: RemoteAccess Version 1.01], PC Mag, 10 Sep 1991, Page 276, ...Originally written as a solution to the problem of setting up a compatible QBBS (QuickBBS) system for multiple users,...[https://groups.google.com/d/msg/co.general/SZrfCNlPIf0/nzzs3-sQTgMJ Int'l BBSing and Electronic Communications Conference], By Marshall Barry, 15/07/1991, Google Groups, ...The 1991 International BBSing and Electronic Communications Conference (FidoCon '91)...At this historic gathering (August 16–18, 1991) you will hear:...- Adam Hudson tell why he wrote QuickBBS!...
BBS Sites that ran on QBBS (QuickBBS)
Texas:
AES (Austin Software Exchange) ran for over 10 years - Site offered Files, Message Board, Doors, Games, multi-user chat rooms. First in area to offer ISDN services.
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| latest release version = 2.90
| latest release date = {{Start date and age|1999|01|04}}
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| operating system = MS-DOS
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| genre = Bulletin board system
| license = Proprietary
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QuickBBS (QBBS) was a bulletin board system (BBS) application first introduced for MS-DOS by Adam Hudson.[https://groups.google.com/d/msg/alt.bbs/h2W03ScZPxY/mQiMS7lX88EJ Adam Hudson joins Esoft...], By Erik Jacobson, 02/05/1991, Google Groups, ...Adam Hudson, the original author of QuickBBS, has joined the staff of eSoft, Inc. ...[https://groups.google.com/d/msg/comp.bbs.tbbs/Oa_jt3Mk3zs/hNuJyHfudMgJ Still kickin...], By Adam Hudson, 16/03/2004, Google Groups, ..And myself, function as the CTO/Founder of Data393 (www.data393.com) and very much in the consulting side of the world in the areas of networking and security (www.egenity.com)...[http://www.thewhir.com/web-hosting-news/data393-founders-move-on Data393 Founders Move On], by theWHIR.com, February 24, 2005, Web Host Industry Review, ..Englewood, Colorado-based...Data393 (data393.com) announced...that co-founders ...and Adam Hudson are resigning as senior officers of Data393 to pursue an entrepreneurial venture related to the data center industry. The new company will be a customer of Data393...
Features
Messaging
Multi-User Login
Doors
Games
File Transfer
Multi-user interaction
Low Memory Overhead
Written in Borland Turbo Pascal
Other BBS Software Programs
References
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External links
- [http://www.bbsdocumentary.com/software/IBM/DOS/QUICKBBS/ Install Disks Download]
- [http://archives.thebbs.org/ra127a.htm QuickBBS Utilities] at The BBS Archive
Category:Bulletin board system software
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