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Re: Need BBS with high security and handles running other programs

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From: Matt Hucke
Date: Sun, 09 Aug 1992 13:05
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In article <1992Aug9.054202.29604@nmsu.edu> ahall@nmsu.edu (HALL) writes:
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>>I am looking for a BBS to run on a 386/40 that allows MANY users, high
>>security, and allows users to log on and execute programs that reside on
>>the 386.
>
>Check out Searchlight ( ignore the arguments and see for your self ).  You
>can get a free demo version that is fully functional, except~O' it won't
>allow new users.  Searchlight can run any program that uses bios screen
>writes.  This includes anyprogram written with TP that uses CRT.

Don't get a program that's lobotomized until you register!  WWIV does all 
the things you mentioned, and it is fully functional in the shareware version
(accepts new users before reg.), and for half the price!
-- 
What did Dan Quayle get on his IQ test? 
                                             Drool.
hucke@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu             _V_a_l_h_a_l_l_a BBS, 217-352-3682, WWIV4.21, 14.4k
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From: hucke@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (Matt Hucke)
Subject: Re: Need BBS with high security and handles running other programs
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