BBS Server/Clinet Software

From: Barry Peterson <bmpete_at_swbell.net>
Date: Sat Mar 14 16:11:52 1998

On Sat, 14 Mar 1998 11:39:20 -0800 (PST), you said:

>On Sat, 14 Mar 1998, Max Eskin wrote:
>
>>
>> There are plenty of free and shareware BBS programs on the 'net.
>> Check out www.cdrom.com (SimTel) and www.filelibrary.com (Channel 1)
>> for stuff. Channel 1 needs you to register, by the way. Here is a
>> question for you all: How is it done that several people can dial up
>> a BBS at the same number and all connect?
>
>Likely, the BBS has several numbers in rotary but only advertises the
>bottom number.

The same way they advertize one number you can call to order your very
own Slim Whitman album. (Billions and billions call at once.)
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Barry Peterson bmpete_at_swbell.net
Husband to Diane, Father to Doug,
Grandfather to Zoe and Tegan.
Received on Sat Mar 14 1998 - 16:11:52 GMT