Host: Rich Lawrence

Frank Linhares joins us from the Technocrat blog. Frank was also Producer of the Digital Underground video podcast and has made guest appearances talking about  new media and hacking programs on shows like command-N, hak.5, This Week in Media, This Week in Tech, Lab Rats, Call for Help, The Lab with Leo and the Computer America radio show.  He’s also SysOp of 2 BBSes with a 3rd on the way. He joined us to talk about some of his projects.

Diskshop BBS : http://bbs.diskshop.ca/
Misery BBS : http://miserybbs.com

As of this posting, looks like the webpage is down but the BBS is up.

 

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Hosts: Rich Lawrence, Mike Leach

• Rusty and Edie’s BBS
• Haxial’s KDX Software
• BBS Spotlight: Lightning BBS -  lightningbbs.net

 

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Hosts: Rich Lawrence, Mike Leach

I’m still working on the feel of the show. Would love to get some feedback on it. Let me know.

• Old: Textfiles
• New: IRC
• BBS Spotlight: Mac Citadel

 

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Host: Rich Lawrence.

Still kind of tweaking the show a touch. But we’re working on it.

• Old Scene: ANSI/ASCII Art.
• New Scene: BBS Wiki.
• BBS Spotlight: Prison Board BBS – Dallas, TX.

 

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The return of The Carrier Whistle Podcast! A little tweaked and hopefully sounding good! Love to get some feedback on this one.

Host: Rich Lawrence

• Yesterday: Tradewars – Where can I play?
• Today: Idea for setting up a WiFi Hotspot for your BBS.
• Some Antenna designs for your hotspot.
• BBS Spotlight: Mars Den BBS, Dallas, Texas.

 

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Co-Host: Drew Alexander, SysOp of Window of Illusion BBS.

• FTN (Fido Technology Networks).
• DoveNet – http://www.synchro.net.
• FamilyNet – http://www.fmlynet.org.
• FidoNet – http://www.fidonet.org.
• Beginner’s Corner – Telnet clients.
• mTelnet – http://ozone.eesc.com.
• Putty – http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/.
• OS X Terminal – In your Utilities Folder.

Wanna spotlight a BBS? Tell us at carrierwhistle{@}gmail.com.

Since we also have Amiga listeners, here’s an Amiga telnet client..

DCTelnet – http://aminet.net/comm/tcp/DCTel_15.lha.

 

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The Inaugural Episode! Show Notes:

• Welcome to The Show!
• About Your Host.
• Print is not That Expensive for Advertising.
• Flyers and Cork Bulletin Boards Are still Useful.
• Send to our mailbag.

Email address is down for some damn reason. Use carrierwhistle at gmail for now. (Damn Go Daddy Mail forward!)

 

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