Subj : Re: C128 Owners
To   : Radu
From : Mortar M.
Date : Sat Jun 07 2025 19:42:19

  Re: Re: C128 Owners
  By: Radu to Spitfire on Fri Jun 06 2025 00:01:07

 > I grew up on a Commodore 128...

That must've been uncomfortable.

 > BBS'es seemingly fell off the face of the earth, at least in my world...

It wasn't just yours.  Thanks to Windows 95 and the growing number of ISPs (especially the cable companies), access to the Internet became much easier.

 > ...and the 128 was another joystick port and a few other necessities behind
 > it.

Not quite sure what your saying here.

 > Ultimately I'm hoping to adopt the optimal BBS configuration, probably
 > Worldgroup or Maximus...

You lost me at "optional BBS configuration".  Optional to what?

 > There are some C64-Based BBS'es that are Telnet-only and I'd love to be able
 > to connect to them on the Commodore using the modem.

That would be very inefficient, if even possible.  You'd have to first dial into a system that had Telnet, then use that to get to the BBS your after.

.