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Apr 07-Atari BBS Community 1st Sunday Zoom Chat
Just a reminder for the Atari BBS community zoom chat for Sunday, April 7th 2024 at 3pm Eastern. For more information and the proposed agenda, go to http://www.ataribbs.com/zoomchat This is also the link to the zoom meeting itself (it will automatically forward from 15 minutes before until four hours after the meeting starts). As you well know, the agenda is alw
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Apr 18
Last Day to Preorder BBS Express! Pro!
April 18, 1988 was the last day to preorder the BBS Express Pro! BBS Software. It was also originally scheduled for release on this day. However, its ended up getting released in May 1988. Below is a copy of the Preorder announcement and order form: BBS Express! Professional V1.0 (c) 1988 Orion Micro Systems
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Apr 24
The Resistance Cove BBS Opens to the Public
On this day, April 24th, in 2017, the Resistance Cove BBS opens to the public (see the announcement here). You can connect to the Resistance Cove BBS at the following Internet address: broadway1.lorexddns.net port 10001. For best results use ATASCII and use a raw connection instead of a telnet connection. The Resistance Cove runs BBS Express Pro! version 4.0b on an Atari 800 Incognito comput
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May 01
BBS Express Pro! is released
In May, 1988 Orion Micro Systems, the company owned by Keith Ledbetter and Chris King, released BBS Express Professional (commonly known as BBS Express Pro!). BBS Express Pro! is the sequel to Keith Ledbetter's first BBS program, BBS Express! BBS Express Pro! has many features that were not commonly available in other Atari BBS programs at the time. These features include 32 message ba
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Apr 02
BikerBob's Club House BBS goes online!
On April 2, 2021, BikerBob's Club House BBS went online for the first time. The BBS would run FoReM ST version 2.3 on an Atari MegaSTE. The BBS' current telnet address and port is bikerbobsclubhouse.ddns.net:23. The SysOp is @Bikerbob
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Apr 10
Backyard Board Goes Online
On this day, April 10th in 2020, the Backyard Board, run by SysOp Gary Stammers, goes online (sources: Correspondence on the BBS and the Telnet BBS Guide). The Backyard Board went online as a dial-up only BBS running Bulletin Board Construction Set (BBCS) on an Atari 800XL, a Supra 300 AT (300 baud) modem, and PC hosted disk storage using SIO2PC.
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