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Hello Mike,

22 Feb 22 16:41, you wrote to me:

 >> what bbs (mailer, tosser, etc) did you run on your XT ?

 MP> Not sure about Daryl's, but mine ran GT Power BBS software.  It had
 MP> its own proprietary network mailer/tosser which was only compatable
 MP> with networks built on its topology.  One thing it had going for it
 MP> was that all messages entered into an echo were routed to the
 MP> sponsor's/moderator's system first. Made it much easier to moderate
 MP> echos!  :)

 MP> My XT had an internal 2400 baud modem.  For the longest time, I could
 MP> only get it to work at 1200 on outgoing calls.  Finally figured out
 MP> how to set it up properly to get full use out of it.

 MP> I also tried once to put an upgraded 8-bit serial card in it so I
 MP> could use a 16550 UART and a faster modem.  Did not work as well as I
 MP> expected.  That eventually lead me to my third PC, an 80386DX-40.  I
 MP> loved that machine!

 MP> I still have it somewhere, too, but I think the power supply on it
 MP> stopped working.

and what was the setup for the 386? same bbs software?

Regards,
--
dp

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