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To: GeronL

If it’s a phone plug, it should be able to be a modem and able to be used to connect to a dial-in BBS with the right software.


30 posted on 08/21/2013 9:51:29 PM PDT by Errant
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To: Errant

Camas Washington has a BBS with 48 nodes! “DragonLance” must be a local gaming server.


31 posted on 08/21/2013 9:52:31 PM PDT by GeronL
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To: Errant

I wonder if this would work, I don’t think my Linux PC has the right software.


32 posted on 08/21/2013 9:53:22 PM PDT by GeronL
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To: Errant

OK. I checked the Ubuntu repository and there does appear to be some utilities to dial out.


34 posted on 08/21/2013 9:54:43 PM PDT by GeronL
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To: Errant

Modems are dicey at over 28.8 over many VOIP systems; you certainly won’t be getting “x2” speeds over long distance.


64 posted on 08/21/2013 11:06:51 PM PDT by The Antiyuppie ("When small men cast long shadows, then it is very late in the day.")
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