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LARGEST
IBM PC Compatible
The complete IBM collection — DOS, OS/2, and Windows BBS software spanning three decades of PC history.
DOSOS/2WindowsBeOS
CLASSIC
Commodore
C64, C128, Amiga, VIC-20, and PET BBS software — home computers that shaped the BBS world.
C64C128AmigaVIC-20PET
RARE
Apple
Apple II, Apple GS, CP/M, and Macintosh BBS software — the original home computer networks.
Apple IIGSMacintoshCP/M
RARE
Atari
8-bit and ST BBS software — Atari's own corner of the dial-up world, from FOREM to FOREMST.
8-BitST
OPEN SOURCE
Unix / Linux
Generic Unix and Linux-specific BBS packages — the open-source side of the BBS universe.
GenericLinux
HISTORICAL
Tandy / TRS-80
TRS-80, CoCo, Model 100, Model 2, OS-9, and RS-DOS — Radio Shack's own BBS legacy.
TRS-80CoCoOS-9RS-DOS
VINTAGE
CP/M
The original multi-platform OS — RBBS, CBBS, Citadel, XBBS and more from the pre-DOS era.
CP/MMPM
RARE
Sinclair
ZX Spectrum and QL BBS software — the British home computer that had its own dial-up scene.
QLSpectrum
RARE
Acorn
Archimedes, BBC Micro, and BBC Master BBS software from the UK's other home computer maker.
ArchimedesBBC MicroBBC Master
RARE
VAX / VMS
Digital Equipment Corporation's VAX running VMS — university and institutional BBS systems.
VMS
RARE
Texas Instruments
TI-99/4A BBS software — one of the most underrepresented platforms in the BBS world.
TI-99/4A
ULTRA RARE
Coleco / Dragon / Heathkit
Coleco ADAM, Dragon 64, and Heathkit H89 — the rarest and most unusual BBS platforms preserved.
ADAMDragon64H89
ORIGIN
The First BBS — CBBS
The very first Computerized Bulletin Board System — Ward Christensen's CBBS from 1978. Where it all began.
CBBS1978
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