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 Message 42440 
 Dumas Walker to BF2K+ 
 Syncterm and Atari BBSes 
 26 Sep 25 10:49:17 
 
TZUTC: -0500
MSGID: 74056.sync@723:320/1 2d3d0d45
REPLY: 54958.sync@1:103/705 2d3c7516
PID: Synchronet 3.21a-Linux master/123f2d28a Jul 12 2025 GCC 12.2.0
TID: SBBSecho 3.29-Linux master/38be34386 Sep 22 2025 GCC 12.2.0
BBSID: CAPCITY2
CHRS: CP437 2
FORMAT: flowed
>  > Been so long since I had used an Atari BBS I could not remember if that
was
>  > thing back in the 1980s/90s, too, so I didn't want to assume that these
>  > quirks were/were not bugs without asking.  Thanks!

> Syncterm does ATASCII which is the best way to access an AtariBBS. Mine has
> been running since 1984 and on the net since 1999.  You can connect to mine
in
> ASCII, ATASCII, or ANSI.

> bfbbs.no-ip.com:8888

Yeah, it does ATASCII but, when you are connecting to a system that only
supports ATASCII, should the syncterm linux user expect that the Return and
Backspace keys won't work?


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