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OS2News: Available - Bulletron OS/2 BBS Demo

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From: felix eng
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 1996 00:00
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Subject: OS2News: Available - Bulletron OS/2 BBS Demo

Bulletron is the simplest and most powerful OS/2 BBS in the world. Expandable
and flexible enough to meet the needs of the largest corporation, yet simple
enough to be mastered by non-technical people in less than an hour.

Key Features Include:
- Operate any number of lines within a *single* OS/2 session. You don't need
  to open a session per phone line.
- No limit to the number os user accounts.
- No limit to the number of personal and public messages.
- Can service 2,000 concurrent users with one PC; 446,000 concurrent users per
  installation using LAN technology.
- Up to 32,000 sub-boards can be defined.
- Over 32,000 access levels and unlimited special interest groups can be
  defined for controlling access to sensitive information.
- Extremely rapid access to any information in the system is provided through
  a balanced binary tree filing systems.
- Inter-office e-mail and news can be transmitted over exisiting LAN wiring or
  Internet using TCP/IP and named pipes protocols.
- Sinple, single layer menus display all new message and file since last logon
  in all message areas.
- Conferencing message areas allow people to add comments on news messages for
  group discussion.
- Users can automatically generate Carbon Copies to groups of users.
- Order entry facility processes VISA, American Express, Master Card and
  Discover Order forms with Validity checking.
- FAXback feature allows users to have graphic documents sent to any FAX
  machine or FAX modem.
- DOOR interfaces are provided, for executing other programs remotely or
  accessing mainframe databases.
- Systems in different parts of the country can be connected using propietary
  Bulletnet(TM) technology so that mail and news bulletins posted in one city
  automatically appear at all location overnight.
- Systems in different parts of the country can have their Chat areas
  connected together.
- Matchmaker database can attach questionnaires to user accounts and messages.
  Questionnaires can be attached to user accounts to implement a technical
  support human resource database.
- All menus, help messages, and prompts are changeable by the system operator
  for complete customization or for foreign language systems.
- An operator at the local console can monitor up to ten sessions
  simultaneously to provide help for new users.
- Remote new account setup can be disable and accounts can be preloaded from
  an external file such as registration numbers.
- Onsite setup, training and custom programming available.

The demo copy comes with all the features and the complete manual.
Remember, you need to have OS/2 installed in order to try Bulletron.

Demo available by FTP: ftp://online-tech.com/pub/bulletron/bullet.zip

Contact: Andy Tornquist, Online Technologies
  Email: buletron@vnet.net Voice: (516) 689-2457 Fax: (516) 689-0167
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From: englf@singnet.com.sg (felix eng)
Subject: OS2News: Available - Bulletron OS/2 BBS Demo
Date: 1996/02/16
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