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thE qUAntUm wOrmhOlE<p>[2025-07-02 13:18:48]: k9zw has just launched Multi Relay Chat <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/bbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bbs</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/mrc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mrc</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/mysticbbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mysticbbs</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/tqwNet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tqwNet</span></a></p>
thE qUAntUm wOrmhOlE<p>[2025-05-25 03:28:48]: stern has just bailed from Multi Relay Chat <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/bbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bbs</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/mrc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mrc</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/mysticbbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mysticbbs</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/tqwNet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tqwNet</span></a></p>
thE qUAntUm wOrmhOlE<p>[2025-05-18 17:23:10]: StingRay just logged into node 1 with the EInstEIn-rOsEn brIdgE theme <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/bbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bbs</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/sysop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sysop</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/mysticbbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mysticbbs</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/tqwNet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tqwNet</span></a></p>
thE qUAntUm wOrmhOlE<p>[2025-05-17 02:00:02]: MRC Meatup: thE grAvY trAIn - at 21:00 BST this sAtUrdAY, May 17th 2025 <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/mrc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mrc</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/gravytrain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gravytrain</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/bbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bbs</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/sysop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sysop</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/mysticbbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mysticbbs</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/tqwNet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tqwNet</span></a></p>
thE qUAntUm wOrmhOlE<p>[2025-04-10 16:30:39]: proolix has just registered to use the BBS <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/bbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bbs</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/newuser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>newuser</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/mysticbbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mysticbbs</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/tqwNet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tqwNet</span></a></p>
thE qUAntUm wOrmhOlE<p>[2025-03-14 13:37:02]: Come and visit thE qUAntUm wOrmhOlE BBS. Using SyncTERM or just plain old telnet connect to bbs.erb.pw port 23. <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/bbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bbs</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/sysop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sysop</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/mysticbbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mysticbbs</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/tqwNet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tqwNet</span></a></p>
thE qUAntUm wOrmhOlE<p>[2025-02-23 00:26:52]: JFarrow just split from node 2 faster than a banana <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/bbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bbs</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/bail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bail</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/sysop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sysop</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/mysticbbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mysticbbs</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/tqwNet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tqwNet</span></a></p>
thE qUAntUm wOrmhOlE<p>[2025-02-13 13:52:38]: XxBettaxX just logged into node 2 with the EInstEIn-rOsEn brIdgE theme <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/bbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bbs</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/sysop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sysop</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/mysticbbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mysticbbs</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/tqwNet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tqwNet</span></a></p>
thE qUAntUm wOrmhOlE<p>[2024-10-04 21:40:26]: debiani386 just logged into node 1 with the EInstEIn-rOsEn brIdgE theme <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/bbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bbs</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/sysop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sysop</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/mysticbbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mysticbbs</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/tqwNet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tqwNet</span></a></p>
thE qUAntUm wOrmhOlE<p>[2024-06-22 10:00:02]: MRC Meatup: thE grAvY trAIn - at 20:00 UTC this sAtUrdAY, Jun 22nd 2024 <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/mrc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mrc</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/gravytrain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gravytrain</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/bbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bbs</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/sysop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sysop</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/mysticbbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mysticbbs</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/tqwNet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tqwNet</span></a></p>
thE qUAntUm wOrmhOlE<p>[2024-05-17 21:33:13]: SoDa7 just logged into node 3 with the EInstEIn-rOsEn brIdgE theme <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/bbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bbs</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/sysop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sysop</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/mysticbbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mysticbbs</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/tqwNet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tqwNet</span></a></p>
thE qUAntUm wOrmhOlE<p>[2024-05-11 15:35:24]: Manitoo is learning about ANSI <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/bbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bbs</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/sysop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sysop</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/textmode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>textmode</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/ansi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ansi</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/ascii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ascii</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/mysticbbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mysticbbs</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/tqwNet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tqwNet</span></a></p>
thE qUAntUm wOrmhOlE<p>[2024-02-23 11:28:49]: MeaTLoTioN just got rick-rolled! <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/bbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bbs</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/sysop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sysop</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/mysticbbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mysticbbs</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/tqwNet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tqwNet</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/NeverGonnaGiveYouUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NeverGonnaGiveYouUp</span></a></p>
HowToPhil (Phillip R)<p>Video showing connecting to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mysticBBS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mysticBBS</span></a> (configured for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ASCII" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ASCII</span></a> not <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ANSI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ANSI</span></a>) <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/telnetBBS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>telnetBBS</span></a> over <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/meshtastic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>meshtastic</span></a> (using the --tunnel option in the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CLI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CLI</span></a> tool).</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SyncTerm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SyncTerm</span></a> is the BBS/Telnet client</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/shortfast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>shortfast</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/medfast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>medfast</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/longfast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>longfast</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/telnet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>telnet</span></a></p>
HowToPhil (Phillip R)<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/telnetBBS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>telnetBBS</span></a> ( <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mysticBBS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mysticBBS</span></a> ) over <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/meshtastic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>meshtastic</span></a> using the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tunnel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tunnel</span></a> option of the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CLI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CLI</span></a> tool</p><p>#&gt; meshtastic --ch-shortfast<br>#&gt; meshtastic --tunnel</p><p>------<br>Edit more notes:</p><p>"Medium Fast" seems functional (even with ansi) if slow<br>#&gt; meshtastic --ch-medfast</p><p>"Long Fast" is sort-of-functional IF I set the BBS to be ASCII by default but it is "get some coffee SLOW" and you will be waiting for your keystrokes to reach the BBS and come back</p><p>#&gt; meshtastic --ch-longfast</p><p>--------<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mesh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mesh</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/heltec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>heltec</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BBS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BBS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/telnet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>telnet</span></a></p>
C:\KKJ\>:idle:<p>Saturnday is for BBS coding :)</p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/BBS" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>BBS</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/bbsing" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>bbsing</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/MPL" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MPL</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Pascal" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Pascal</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Mystic" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Mystic</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/mysticBBS" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>mysticBBS</span></a></p>
thE qUAntUm wOrmhOlE<p>[2024-02-02 18:00:02]: MRC Meatup: thE grAvY trAIn - at 20:00 UTC this Friday, Feb 2nd 2024 <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/mrc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mrc</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/gravytrain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gravytrain</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/bbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bbs</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/sysop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sysop</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/mysticbbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mysticbbs</span></a> <a href="https://mas.erb.pw/tags/tqwNet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tqwNet</span></a></p>
C:\KKJ\>:idle:<p>I got few more screens done for my BBS! :)</p><p>It starts to look professional now :P The basic functionality is considered good enough.</p><p>Now I want to deep my toes in to the MPL - Mystic Programing Language. Sneak peek (mockups) are in the ansi gallery (in min menu: !).</p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/BBS" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>BBS</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Mystic" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Mystic</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/MysticBBS" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MysticBBS</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/ANSI" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ANSI</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/AnsiArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AnsiArt</span></a></p>
C:\KKJ\>:idle:<p>I know you don&#39;t like &quot;AI&quot; in general but GPTs are the future! I pushed the mystic.txt and display_codes.txt to it and fine-tuned the &quot;AI mission&quot;. Now it&#39;s super helpful for finding right codes and overall inspiration for you BBS!</p><p>Virtual SysOp GPT: <a href="https://chat.openai.com/g/g-GbfC4fKY5-virtual-sysop" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">chat.openai.com/g/g-GbfC4fKY5-</span><span class="invisible">virtual-sysop</span></a></p><p>Old meets new ;)</p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/ChatGPT" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ChatGPT</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/GPT" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GPT</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/BBS" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>BBS</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Mystic" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Mystic</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/mysticBBS" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>mysticBBS</span></a></p>
HowToPhil<p>Semjaza <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/BBS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BBS</span></a> and <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/StrangerThings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StrangerThings</span></a> BBS are both back up (<a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/mysticBBS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mysticBBS</span></a>-based)</p><p><a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/telnet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>telnet</span></a> and <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/ssh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ssh</span></a> connections available on both. See image for addresses ports etc</p>