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 Message 169 
 Erich B. to Alan Ianson 
 Re: Maximus for Linux? 
 31 Aug 20 15:29:52 
 
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> Behind what?

> Maximus was way ahead of it's time when it was released back around '95.

> Lanius released the source so others can pick it up and develop it further if
> that's what they want to do.

> I don't know but I don't think a lot of folks care to develop BBS software
> today so we don't have the large pool of developers we once did.

> If you want a currently developed BBS software there are a few. Synchronet,
> Mystic, MagickaBBS and ENiGMA come quickly to mind and there are others I'm
> sure.

> There are still a couple Maximus BBSs running out there..

> --- BBBS/Li6 v4.10 Toy-4
>  * Origin: The Rusty MailBox - Penticton, BC Canada (1:153/757.2)


Well you said you had problems getting MAX to work properly.

$ The Millionaire $

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