--------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 251 OS2 BBS Ref: EAF00013 Date: 06/11/97 From: BILL KIRBY Time: 12:40am \/To: MICHAEL HATCHARD (Read 0 times) Subj: Adept Slow when logging in Hello Michael. 09 Jun 97 11:46, Michael Hatchard wrote to All: MH> Hi MH> Iam running adept BBS & it is taking ages for people to logon. MH> They type in their name their password then it sits there for between MH> 1 to 3 minutes before the next screen comes up. Doesn't matter if it's MH> a phone, local or telnet connection. MH> Anyone have any ideas why?? ONLY one other person that I know of had this problem and He UpGraded and that fixed the problem. You were at ver. 50f when you wrote this and we are now at: .71, You need to UpGrade to ver. "ad109u71.zip", and callus in the morning. MH> Thanks MH> Michael MH> -+- AdeptXBBS v1.09.50f (FREEWare/2) Bill ... -= DownLoad Adept XBBS files @ http://www.comland.com/~bkirby =- --- Adept/2 XBBS (adu50v-VAC) - 24 Node (FreeWare) - GoldEd3.00/2-5a+ UNREG * Origin: TwinTowers BBS,AustinTx.- www.comland.com/~bkirby (1:382/65) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 251 OS2 BBS Ref: EAF00014 Date: 06/11/97 From: ROGER NELSON Time: 08:15am \/To: DORUK FISEK (Read 0 times) Subj: Just wondering??? Replying to a message from Doruk Fisek to Ed Georgen, About Just wondering???, On Mon, Jun 09, 1997: Hi Doruk, DF> I don't understand why Adept related files are being announced DF> here. If you had a new TV network and advertised only on it, how would others know about it? DF> If all the BBS programs started to announce related files here... We'd have more to read or skip. (-: Regards, Roger --- timEd/2 1.10+ * Origin: NCS BBS - Mandeville, LA - (504) 626-7968 (1:3828/7) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 251 OS2 BBS Ref: EAF00015 Date: 06/11/97 From: MARV HUBBARD Time: 12:02am \/To: FRANK SEXTON (Read 0 times) Subj: Billy can answer for hims Hello Frank! Monday June 09 1997 17:14, Frank Sexton wrote to Mike Roark: MR>> You would if you had to pay for each and every MR>> outgoing phone call. ;-) With the exception of one MR>> uplink, all use it, and the savings is worth it.. FS> The problem I thought you'd encounter using Hydra via FS> Zmodem and v.34 connects is that v.34 connects allow the FS> modems to use different transmit and receive speeds to more FS> fully utilize the total bandwidth. Each modem can make FS> this change without the need for a total retrain. FS> Therefore, it seems like with Hydra, that the modems would FS> be constantly switching speeds (xmit/recv -- 28800/16800 FS> then 16800/28800) and cause so much overhead that the FS> performance penalty would outweigh the advantage of the FS> bi-directional protocol. That's the way it was the last time i tried it out. (long time ago), but maybe they have improved things since then. Haven't looked at it lately. Sounds like Hagar was gonna pick up the code anyway, so maybe he will get it incorperated.. Jusr picked up .71. might just be there by now. Don't take him long.. Marv Hubbard --- GoldED/2 3.00.Alpha4 UNREG * Origin: The Enterprise 2 Gig 28.8K OS/2 Warp (1:303/4) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 251 OS2 BBS Ref: EAG00000 Date: 06/10/97 From: HARRY OLDENHUIS Time: 11:37am \/To: ED GEORGEN (Read 0 times) Subj: Just wondering??? Hello EDD! EG> Is this still an "open forum" for all OS/2 native BBS software? Yes EG> It seems of late to be an Adept echo. I thought they EG> had their own echos to post in like the maximus, lora EG> and some other systems users? Well what do you want to talk about? what system do you run? Need any help? Want to give some advice? Or tips? EG> Take Care! Cheers Harry --- Maximus/2 3.01 * Origin: 1985 OziWest BBs Perth 61-[08-9458-1255] (3:690/416) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 251 OS2 BBS Ref: EAG00001 Date: 06/08/97 From: VINCE COEN Time: 07:26pm \/To: ALL (Read 0 times) Subj: Adept Files at Air Applewood in Europe FileBone (UK) Distribution 44-1279-792300 These files are normally kept for 28 days or more. These Files will also be available from 2:251/50 251/203 25/104 257/1 2:250/210 442/401 2503/233 256/609 Today, Sunday 08-06-97, Air Applewood received the following files. ADEPTSOFT Adept Software Distribution ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- AD109U69.ZIP 777,929 08-06-97 AdeptXBBS v1.09x !Freeware! Exe Upgrade ! AdeptXBBS 32bit OS2 multiuser multithreaded multiline PM BBS for OS2 v2.x and Warp. After Installing 109x be SURE to read the readme.txt in this archive. Note: This upgrade supports 32 Nodes and is still FREEWARE !! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 777,929 bytes in 1 file(s) Total of 777,929 in 1 file(s) File requests are welcome 23 hrs per day, from 03:30-02:30 UTC. Files also available via our ISDN line on 01279-794008 (2:257/3). Files are available on a weekly backup tape i.e., DAT, QIC-80 etc, or Zip disks. contact Vince Coen at 2:257/609. FREQ FILES for an allfiles listing [257-609A.ZIP]. Thanks, Vince using ALLFIX v5.00 build 11 Air Applewood is the official Apworks registration site, home of Fastlist (version 7 nodelist compiler), Nef (File processor), Qfb (maximus filebase updater) to name but a few. Registrations are done normally overnight. --- * Origin: Air Applewood File Manager 44-1279-792300 (2:257/609) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 251 OS2 BBS Ref: EAG00002 Date: 06/11/97 From: BILL KIRBY Time: 09:54pm \/To: MARV HUBBARD (Read 0 times) Subj: Billy can answer for hims Hello Marv. 11 Jun 97 00:02, Marv Hubbard wrote to Frank Sexton: MH> Hello Frank! MH> Monday June 09 1997 17:14, Frank Sexton wrote to Mike Roark: MR>>> You would if you had to pay for each and every MR>>> outgoing phone call. ;-) With the exception of one MR>>> uplink, all use it, and the savings is worth it.. FS>> The problem I thought you'd encounter using Hydra via FS>> Zmodem and v.34 connects is that v.34 connects allow the FS>> modems to use different transmit and receive speeds to more FS>> fully utilize the total bandwidth. Each modem can make FS>> this change without the need for a total retrain. FS>> Therefore, it seems like with Hydra, that the modems would FS>> be constantly switching speeds (xmit/recv -- 28800/16800 FS>> then 16800/28800) and cause so much overhead that the FS>> performance penalty would outweigh the advantage of the FS>> bi-directional protocol. MH> That's the way it was the last time i tried it out. (long time ago), MH> but maybe they have improved things since then. Haven't looked at it MH> lately. Sounds like Hagar was gonna pick up the code anyway, so maybe MH> he will get it incorperated.. Jusr picked up .71. might just be there MH> by now. Don't take him long.. Marv, ad109u75.zip is out, maybe .76 by the time u get this. MH> Marv Hubbard Bill [ripp] [wikk] ... -= DownLoad Adept XBBS files @ http://www.comland.com/~bkirby =- --- Adept/2 XBBS (adu50w-VAC) - 24 Node (FreeWare) - GoldEd3.00/2-5a+ UNREG * Origin: TwinTowers BBS,AustinTx.- www.comland.com/~bkirby (1:382/65) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 251 OS2 BBS Ref: EAG00003 Date: 06/11/97 From: FRANK SEXTON Time: 08:14pm \/To: MARV HUBBARD (Read 0 times) Subj: Billy can answer for hims -=> /* Quoting Marv Hubbard to Frank Sexton */ <=- FS> Therefore, it seems like with Hydra, that the modems would FS> be constantly switching speeds (xmit/recv -- 28800/16800 FS> then 16800/28800) and cause so much overhead that the FS> performance penalty would outweigh the advantage of the FS> bi-directional protocol. MH> That's the way it was the last time i tried it out. MH> (long time ago), but maybe they have improved things MH> since then. Haven't looked at it lately. It'd be nice if it really did improve total efficiency. -Frank (fsexton@xpert.net - http://www.concentric.net/~fsexton) --- Blue Wave/OS2 v2.30 * Origin: Wildcard BBS,Thornton,CO HST/V34+ +1-303-252-0491 (1:104/725) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 251 OS2 BBS Ref: EAH00000 Date: 06/07/97 From: BART VAN RILLAER Time: 04:51pm \/To: BOB HOLIDAY (Read 0 times) Subj: Acrobat/2 Bob Holiday wrote in a message to All: BH> Hello All! BH> Does anyone have experience with Arcrobat/2 BBS? I have a BH> copy, and looking at some of the ANSI/ASCII files, it seems BH> kinda.... different. BH> I don't want to waste my time, but I may, because it BH> looks.....different. I think it's either freeware, or BH> cardware It depends on what you want... I wrote it as a tiny BBS system which is set up easily. It's not ment to be a replacement for PCB or Maximus. I just wrote it during a holiday so I could run a small BBS... It's indeed reeware. Main reason why I wrote it was to learn something about how to program comm routines for OS/2. Greets, Bart @/ @/ <| <| <> <'> --- * Origin: [The NeXT Dimension In Computing: OS/2 Warp v4.0] (2:292/621)