Home of the original IBM PC emulator for browsers.
[PCjs Machine "ibm5170"]
Waiting for machine "ibm5170" to load....
The RBBS is the bulletin board system of choice for many IBM PC
bulletin boards. It's a large system on four disks and supports the
PC-SIG LIBRARY ON CD ROM.
RBBS-PC's internal structure is modularized and structured. The
program includes a File Management System for directories, additional
file exchange protocols, support for managing subscriptions,
configurable command letters, multiple uploads on a single command
line, new A)nswer and V)erbose ARC list commands, and
context-sensitive help. It also can run as a local application on a
network, use any field or define a new field to identify callers, and
individualize callers having the same ID. The source code is included.
Disk No: 212
Disk Title: RBBS-PC 1 of 5 (334,621,622,2092)
PC-SIG Version: S8.3
Program Title: RBBS-PC
Author Version: 17.3
Author Registration: $35.00.
Special Requirements: A hard drive and modem.
The RBBS is the bulletin board system of choice for many IBM PC
bulletin boards. It is a large system on four disks and
supports the PC-SIG LIBRARY ON CD ROM.
RBBS-PC's internal structure continued to become significantly more
modularized and structured. Major enhancements included a File
Management System for directories, additional file exchange protocols,
support for managing subscriptions, the ability to run as a local
application on a network, configurable command letters, the ability to
use any field or to define a new field to identify callers, the ability
to individuate callers having the same ID, multiple uploads on a single
command line, new A)nswer and V)erbose ARC list commands, and context
sensitive help. Source code is included.
PC-SIG
1030D East Duane Avenue
Sunnyvale Ca. 94086
(408) 730-9291
(c) Copyright 1989 PC-SIG, Inc.
╔═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
║ <<<< Disk No 212 RBBS-PC (Disk 1 of 5) >>>> ║
╠═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╣
║ The program on this disk is in an archived format, in order to run it ║
║ you must unarchive it first. ║
║ ║
║ Create a sub-directory on your hard disk and copy these files into it ║
║ then go to that sub-directory and un-archive the program. ║
║ ║
║ To unarchive (or unZIP) the program on this disk, type: ║
║ PKUNZIP -X RBBS-EXE.ZIP ║
║ ║
║ There is also an archived description of changes to this program ║
║ on this disk. To unZIP it type: ║
║ PKUNZIP -X BULLET6.ZIP ║
╚═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
Volume in drive A has no label
Directory of A:\
RBBS-EXE ZIP 303003 3-02-90 8:34a
PKUNZIP EXE 22022 10-01-89 1:02a
GO TXT 1213 3-16-90 1:04p
GO BAT 38 6-14-89 3:12p
BULLET6 ZIP 9700 3-16-90 12:55p
FILE0212 TXT 2059 3-19-90 6:46p
6 file(s) 338035 bytes
20480 bytes free