Netrunner is a telnet client originally developed in the late 90s in sync with the release of windows xp. Fbb packetradio bbs fbb is a bulletin board software for amateur packetradio. I would like to know if there are textbased, bulleting board system forum servers for ubuntu. I can run this on linux ubuntu in the cloud or simply on my os x computer at home. They use either pactor i, ii, iii, or winmor protocols. Back in 1995 agency bbs used renegade bbs software and was a member of. Unixlinux client interface to the winlink 2000 email system. Three components are needed to use sailmails worldwide network of ssbpactor radio stations.
Jul 08, 2019 in short, there will be a migration activity for those outpost users that use telnet, whether it is for winlink or any other bbs where you access it by telnet. The following is a listing of classic bbs software programs from yesteryear. Software for packet radio use category is a curation of 32 web resources on, uiss windows packet program, packetcluster dx statistics, winafsk. Support for many bbs and pbbss has been built into outpost with new ones being added as they are identified. Bpq32 allows a computer running under microsoft windows to act as a node in a netrom compatible ax25 network, and to support a multiuser mailbox, or other similar applications.
We have some digital modes for ham communication,which are rtty,amtor, pactor,gtor and packet. The general term rms for radio mail server has replaced pmbo for packet or pactor mail box operator. Winlink provides its users email with attachments, position reporting, weather and information bulletins, and is wellknown for its role in interoperable emergency and disaster relief communications. Rms packet, rms linux gateway software, or other bbs software. Download hf linux ham pactor soundcard program freeware. This software has been developped to be compiled on different architectures including msdos dosfbb, windows 16 winfbb16, windows 32 winfbb32 and linux on pc hardware. Agw packet driver sv2agw packet radio driver, runs tcpip protocol over radio, support windows 9598nt and several devices like baycom and, e5dxl 9600 g3ruh compatible modems, drsi and sound cards by sv2agw george rossopoulos. A bbs software package that is on this list means that the software is no longer being supported by the author and most likely there is little if any third party support. The following is a list of known active bbs software websites.
Nordlink packet radio, software netmode pc, atari, tnc3s for linux. Rms hf was at one time an official wl2k software package. W2xo amateur packet radio internet email gateway and www bbs. The bbs corner classic dos windows os2 bbs software. This is f6fbb bbs software for bulletins and messages distribution via packet radio and wired networks. Linbpq is a linux version of the bpq32 node, bbs and chat server components. It can also be used with other software for aprs, bbs, satellite packet, and regular packet work. Openbcm the baycommailbox is an amateur radiocitizen band ax. Fbb is a free and open source bulletin board system for packet transmissions of radio amateurs. Rms hf stations refers generally to all winlink gateway stations in the high frequency bands, which may run either rms pactor, rms winmor, rms linux gateway software, or other hf bbs software. Hf pactor amtor gtor rtty mt63 program with selfdecoding cw elbug function and f6fbb mailbox interface. An aprs mapping and messaging application is available as a separate program. In short, there will be a migration activity for those outpost users that use telnet, whether it is for winlink or any other bbs where you access it by telnet.
Now that computers are more powerful, its often simpler to use a software modem. Ham radio programs for linux platform category is a curation of 100 web resources on, tlf contest log, linsmith smith chart utlity, spek. Everything located close by probably the same room. This package contains all of the files and instructions needed to enable. The p4dragon dr7800 is the latest and in the line of pactor modems. Jun 10, 2018 a mail cilent for f6fbb bbs that allows to send and receive messages using a compressed transfer.
The software runs on any windows version from windows 98 to windows 7 seems to run on windows 10, but vendor has not. Requirements linpac requires following things to run correctly an x86 or arm computer with linux 2. Categories pd9q tags ardop, hb9ak, pactor, robust packet, vara, winlink, winlink gateway hb9ak, winmor search enter your email address to subscribe to and. Requirements linpac requires following things to run correctly an x86 or. Although all testing was done on linux systems raspberry pi running raspbian and a pc running ubuntu it should work on other unix systems. Raspberry pi packet bbs amateur radio station ag6qo. This one the say has been redesigned with a fast quadcore. In other news, the pactor station is up and running. The winlinkdatabase shows that this software is currently in use at about 70 packetradiormsgateways worldwide, for pactor currently only at da5udi. Active bbs software means that the software is either being actively being updated.
Jan 15, 2020 categories pd9q tags ardop, hb9ak, pactor, robust packet, vara, winlink, winlink gateway hb9ak, winmor search enter your email address to subscribe to and receive notifications of new posts by email. I received the following email below form a local amateur who is trying to use uz7hd software with a signal link, i know nothing about this software so i am asking the group if they could. Information on this controler may be found in scs web pages this. Bpq home bpq32 home the g8bpq ax25 networking package for win32linux. Packet radio programs from kawin for packet radio also picturepacket 1. This one the say has been redesigned with a fast quadcore dsp allowing high data rates.
The bbs was reopened on august 3, 2019 now using mystic bbs on linux. The pactormodem is the only specialized piece of equipment, and is essentially a specialized modem designed for radio communications. A summary of the services and frequencies at n9lyak9bbs. This is seen on status reports and maps on the winlink. I was further inspired by a friend, ki6zhd, to consider a linuxbased bbs system. Zip packet driver for serial connections phone modem. Messages are sent to radio bbs to be picked up by other bbs users. Mystic bbs written by james coyle with versions for windowslinuxarm linuxosx. Ag6qos raspberry pi bpq node bbs project having started back into digital ham radio a few years back after reactivating the hobby, i started up an fbb bbs running on a raspberry pi after. This is a list of notable bulletin board system bbs software packages.
Pactor pactorii has been implemented in fbb software using the ptcii pactorpacket tnc. Raspberry pi packet bbs upon the rekindling of my amateur radio hobby, i noted a disappointing dearth of automated vhf packet nts message handling. May 23, 2011 scs has posted a new modem for pactor 4. Anyone want to link up on pactor for bbs or winlink i could try a kb to kb if we can schedule. The bbs corner classic dos windows os2 bbs software list. Written in c programming language, it allows transmission of messages over the ax. I was searching for this kind of software and came to this bbs c. I chose fbb due to its longevity and the readymade distro available from f6bvp. Mbse bbs is a full fidonet capable ansi bbs and mailer package. Rms linux gateway, and you have several bbs packages running the winmor tnc package, from third parties. Probably lots of software tweaking and setup time at a disaster site. Nearly 700 vhf packet and hf pactor stations worldwide. The software is available for linux, dos and winnt. Rms hf stations refers generally to all winlink gateway stations in the high frequency bands, which may run either rms pactor, rms winmor, rms linux gateway software, or other hf.
Licensed winlink operatorsstations use both amateur radio and government radio frequencies worldwide. Mbse bbs is a full fidonet capable ansi bbs package including a mailer. Fbb is a bulletin board software for amateur packetradio. Steps for using soundmodem uz7ho as a packet modem at.
Information on this controler may be found in scs web pages. Windows telpac, telpac node linux, linux rms gateway, rms packet, and rms pactor gateway software. See this application note for more information on this change as well as how to set up outpost for telnet and winlink access. Andy uz7ho has allowed me to port his soundmodem to c so that it can be run on linux systems. I want to start a bbs for nostalgia and hobby purposes. Steps for using soundmodem uz7ho as a packet modem at our. Fbb utilities the latest and greatest set of nk3t utilities for use with the fbb bbs system. Rms hf stationsrms hf stations refers generally to all winlink gateway stations in the high frequency bands, which may run either rms pactor, rms winmor, rms linux gateway. Rms hf stationsrms hf stations refers generally to all winlink gateway stations in the high frequency bands, which may run either rms pactor, rms winmor, rms linux gateway software, or other hf bbs software. This is seen on status reports and maps on the winlink website.
With free and open source software, a linux pc with a sound card can become a tnc and communicate with other packet radio stations. Active bbs software means that the software is either being actively being updated by the author, or a website exists where you can either download the software andor you can get support from the author. The software includes an aprs compatible digipeater and an interface to. It can also be used with other software for aprs, bbs. Mbse bbs is a full fidonet capable ansi bbs package including a mailer ifcico clone, tosser, ticfile processor, filefind and other utilities allowing access via modem and the internet using telnet, and ftp. I am still a fan of software based digital modes like winmore. See this document for information on using pactor with bpq32. Tapr the packet radio home page ars, gps, linux, etc. This tnc includes one pactor channel and two optional packet modules working 12002400 bds afsk or 9600 to 38400 bds g3ruh compatible fsk. Ag6qos raspberry pi bpq node bbs project having started back into digital ham radio a few years back after reactivating the hobby, i started up an fbb bbs running on a raspberry pi after briefly considering bpq. Winlink provides its users email with attachments, position reporting, weather and information bulletins, and is wellknown for its role in interoperable emergency and disaster relief. I should probably add that ive used both under both linux and windows and.
The sites are geographically distributed worldwide, are synchronized, and any single site is capable of handling all traffic for the entire network. Soundmodem is compatible with all programs that work with the agw packet engine agwpe. There seem to be precious few vhf packet bbs stations around, with much loss of interest in bbs s while the amateur radio community got busy learning what the internet was all about. Originally a msdos program, the current versions run on linux and 32bit. You can also install winmor a pactor alternative for hf forwarding. N enters or modifies the name max 12 characters allowed. There seem to be precious few vhf packet bbs stations around, with much loss of interest in bbss. Hf indicates that there is an active link to the node. This package contains all of the files and instructions needed to enable spell checking. A mail cilent for f6fbb bbs that allows to send and receive messages using a compressed transfer. Agw packet driver sv2agw packet radio driver, runs tcpip protocol over radio, support windows 9598nt and several devices like baycom and, e5dxl 9600 g3ruh. Easyterm for windows a communications program for aea and kantronics tncs. Packet radio lives on through open source software.
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