Public Access Unix/Xenix Systems

Sanford 'Sandy' Zelkovitz sandy at turnkey.TCC.COM
Mon Dec 5 11:13:10 AEST 1988


The following is a listing of public access Unix/Xenix systems that are 
online:
 
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         nixpub--> PUBLIC ACCESS UNIX (*NIX) SITES [11-30-88]
                         (mapped sites only!)

Systems listed (57):
 [ alphacm, amazing, anet, bigtex, bucket, chariot, chief, chinet, cpro     ] 
 [ dasys1, ddsw1, dhw68k, eklektik, grebyn, igloo, jolnet, killer           ] 
 [ lgnp1, lunapark, m-net, madnix, magpie, marob, ncoast, nuchat, nucleus   ] 
 [ oncoast, ozdaltx, pallas, pedro, pnet01, pnet02, pnet51, portal, prapc2  ] 
 [ raider, rpp386, rtmvax, sharks, sir-alan, sixhub, spies, stanton         ]
 [ stb, sugar, tmsoft, tnl, turnkey, uport, usource, vpnet, warble, well    ]
 [ wet, wybbs, xroads, ziebmef                                              ]

Last                                                                     
Contact                                                           
Date    Telephone #   Sys-name       Location          Baud      Hours
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10/08  212-420-0527   magpie      NYC                 NY  3/12/24/96  24
  ? - UNIX SYSV - 2, Magpie BBS, no fee, Authors: Magpie/UNIX,/MSDOS
  two lines plus anonymous uucp: 212-677-9487 (9600 bps Telebit modem)
  NOTE: 9487 reserved for registered Magpie sysops & anon uucp
  Contact: Steve Manes, {rutgers|cmcl2|uunet}!hombre!magpie!manes	
 
08/19  212-675-7059   marob       NYC                 NY  3/12/24  24
  386 SCO-XENIX 2.2, XBBS, magpie bbs, no fee, limit 60 min
  Telebit Trailblazer (9600 PEP) only 212-675-8438
  Contact:  {philabs|rutgers|cmcl2}!{phri|hombre}!marob!clifford
 
07/07  212-879-9031^  dasys1      NYC                 NY  12/24    24
  Unistride - SYS V, multiple lines, fee $5/mo  AKA Big Electric Cat
  USENET, games, multi-user chat, email, login: new
 
03/19  213-376-5714   pnet02      Redondo Bch         CA  3/12/24  24
  XENIX (also 213-374-7404) no fee, 90 min limit, login: pnet id: new
  some USENET, net-work e-mail, multi-threaded conferencing
 
09/30  213-397-2987^  stb         Santa Monica        CA  3/12/24  24
  Tandy 16 Serial Tree bbs, shell access, uucp-anon: ogin: uucp NO PASSWD
 
03/19  213-459-5891   amazing     Pacific Palisades   CA  3/12/24  24
  AMT 286 - Microport  David's Amazing BBS  Fee $7.50/month;$35/6;$60/year
  5 lines on rotary; Unique original software with conferencing, electronic
  bar, matchmaking, no file up/downloading
 
07/31  214-247-2367   ozdaltx     Dallas              TX  3/12/24  24
  INTEC/SCO XENIX 2.2.1, OZ BBS, Membership only adult BBS, fee $40
  year. Multiple lines.  Closed system, carries limited USENET
  newsgroups. Login: guest (no PW).  Voice verification on all new users.
 
11/25  214-250-1764^  warble      Plano               TX  12/24/96  -24
  3b2/310 sysv 3.1 no shell, no fee, no bbs, archive site comp.sources.unix,
  misc, etc.  News, mail feeds available. 5pm-5am Mon-Thur, 24 hours Fri 5pm-
  Mon 5am. Uucp login: anon NOPWD. Archive dir /usr/spool/net/all.files.list
  Contact: wayne ross { killer, rpp386, uunet }!warble!wayne
 
11/01  214-250-6272^  rpp386      Dallas              TX  12/24    24
  386 SYSV, no shell, no bbs, anonymous uucp file transfer site only, no fee
  uucp and kermit server available, login uucp or kermit NO PASSWD
 
11/30  214-824-7881^  killer      Dallas              TX  3/12/24  24
  3b2/400 - UNIX, uucp-anon: 1200 bps -->214-827-2919 in: uupdsrc word: Public
  uucp-anon: 2400 bps --> 214-821-3795 in: uupdsrc word: Public 
  uucp-anon info in: /bbsys4/README  no fee
 
11/26  215-275-2429^  prapc2      Philadelphia        PA  12/24    24
  SystemV iAPX286, shell access only.  Login as new to register,
  USENET news access and mail are available to registered users only.
  Voice verification on all new users is required. Pc-Pusuitable.  
  Anonymous uucp is supported, login: nuucp (noPW).  Request the file    
  /usr1/pubsrc/SOFTWARE.prapc2 for a list of available software. 
 
11/26  215-279-5921^  lgnp1       Norristown          PA  3/12/24/96  24
  80286 w/ SCO-XENIX -- Telebit used.  Limited number of shell accounts,
  currently no charges.  Services include E-mail, USENET, PD downloads,
  UNIX Software development and Text Processing tools.  NO BBS!!
    anon-uucp: nuucp  NO PWD  (download /usr/spool/uucppublic/PD_FILES)
 
09/23  216-781-6201^  ncoast      Cleveland           OH  3/12/24  24
  Plexus P/35 System III, UNaXcess BBS, 5 lines; donation requested; shell
  access, Usenet access; news feeds available; home of UNaXcess software
  login: bbs for BBS, login: makeuser to register for shell access
  system may go DOWN soon
 
08/14  217-529-3223   pallas      Springfield         IL  3/12/24  24
  Convrgnt Minifrme, multiple lines, 200 meg Minnie bbs $25 donation
 
07/02  312-272-5912   igloo       Northbrook          IL  3/12/24/96  24
  PC clone/microport   no limit/no fee   PicoSpan and (linked) AKCS
  full usenet   read access/all  post access/limited   112megs HD
  2 lines rotary, 9600 telebit on 272-5917   rsh till validation   
  Contact: igloo!learn 
 
08/14  312-283-0559   chinet      Chicago             IL  3/12/24  24
  3b2/300 - SYS V 3.1, multiple lines, Picospan BBS, system & BBS free
  Extra phone lines and usenet, $50/yr.
 
05/12  312-301-2100   jolnet      Joliet/Orland Pk    IL  3/12/24  24
  3b2/400 - Unix, public access and contributions, fee for postnews.
  $50.00 per year  5 lines  XBBS bbs.  Newsfeeds available. 
  Free Shell access.  Telenet access. 
 
08/11  312-566-8911   ddsw1       Mundelein           IL  3/12/24/96  24
  Televideo 386 -SCO XENIX 386, guest usr 1 hr daily, fee extends use
  AKCS bbs, fee $30/6 months $50/year, Authors of AKCS bbs
  multiple lines, 9600 bps available, anonymous uucp, ~/README for info
  Contact: Karl Denninger (...!ddsw1!karl) Voice: (312) 566-8910
 
04/16  312-833-8126   vpnet       Villa Park          IL  3/12     24
  3B1 UNIX Sys V 3.5, no fee, shell access, AKCS BBS (linked)
 
07/31  313-623-6309   nucleus     Clarkston           MI  12/24    24
  286 - UNIX SYS V, donation requested, shell access, full usenet access
  AKCS BBS, *.sources.* archive
 
02/20  313-994-6333   m-net       Ann Arbor           MI  3/12     24
  Altos 68020 - SYS III, limits unstated, fee for extended service
  Picospan conference system, multiple lines, 160 meg, packet radio
 
08/21  313-996-4644   anet        Ann Arbor           MI  12       24
  Altos 68000 -Sys III, multiple lines, $20/month, services provided unknown 
 
05/16  407-380-6228   rtmvax      Orlando             FL  3/12/24  24
  mVAX-I - Ultrix-32 V1.2  USENET & UUCP Email Gateway. XBBS front end for
  new user subscribing. No Fees. Primary function is Technical exchange.
  Contact: { cbosgd!codas, hoptoad!peora }!rtmvax!rob 
 
04/04  408-247-4810   sharks      Santa Clara         CA  3/12     24
  Altos 886/80/80  - XENIX 3.2f AKA: Shark's Head BBS,  BBCS Network
  Multiple lines,no fee for non-members,members $25 year
  Restricted sh access and UUCP/Usenet access for advanced members
 
08/14  408-438-6567   uport       Northern            CA  3/12/24  24
  Compaq 386 Mport V/386, no fee, XBBS, 120 min limit, Microport sponsored BBS
  other telnos: 408-438-6687 (3/12/24), 408-438-2492 (3/12)
 
05/07  408-725-0561   portal      Cupertino           CA  3/12/24  24
  Networked Suns (SunOS), multiple lines, Telenet access, no shell access
  fees: $10/month + Telenet charges (if used) @ various rates/times
  conferencing, multi user chats, usenet 
 
06/07  412-431-8649   eklektik    Pittsburg           PA  3/12     24
  UNIX PC- SYSV - UNaXcess BBS, new system - donation requested for shell,
  login: bbs for BBS, uucp-mail, limited Usenet news feeds.  Gaming SIGS.
  Contact:  ...!gatech!emoryu1!eklektik!anthony
 
04/16  415-332-6106   well        Sausalito           CA  3/12     24
  VAX 750 - BSD 4.2, multiple lines, Telenet access, Picospan bbs
  fees: $8/month, $3/hour direct, Telenet $20/$4 hour (peak/off peak)
 
06/09  415-582-7691   cpro        Hayward             CA  12/24    24
  Microport SYSV 2, UNaXcess bbs, no fee, 60 min limit, shell access
 
08/01  415-753-5265   wet         San Francisco       CA  3/12/24  24
  386 SYS V.3.  Wetware Diversions.  $15 registration, $0.01/minute.
  uucp, PicoSpan bbs, games, multiple lines, games, shell access, email
  multi-user chat/party.  Newusers get initial credit on the system!
  contact:claris!wet!cc (Chris Cilley)
 
10/22  416-461-2608   tmsoft      Toronto             ON  3/12/24/96  24
  NS32016, Sys5r2, shell; news+mail $30/mo, general-timesharing $60/mo
  All newsgroups.  Willing to setup mail/news connections.
  Archives:comp.sources.{unix,games,x,misc}
  Contact: Dave Mason <mason at tmsoft> / Login: newuser
 
10/05  416-654-8854   ziebmef     Toronto             ON  3/12/24  24
  3B1, Sys V, shell, news, mail, no fee
  Contact: Chris Siebenmann, {ontmoh!moore,ncrcan}!ziebmef!cks
 
09/04  503-254-0458   bucket      Portland            OR  3/12/24  24
  Tektronix 6130 UTek 2.3, bit bucket bbs, news, email, no fee, shell on
  selective basis only, multiple lines, bbs message only, home control interests
 
10/08  512-346-2339   bigtex      Austin              TX  96       24
  Equip unknown, no shell, no fee, anonymous uucp ONLY, Telebit 9600/PEP
  mail & newsfeeds (limited) available.  Carries GNU software.
  anon login: nuucp NO PASSWD, file list /usr3/index
  Contact: ...!uunet!utastro!bigtex!james	
 
04/16  517-337-3844   lunapark    E. Lansing          MI  12/24    24
  equip ?, lunabbs bulletin board & conferencing system, no fee 
  conferencing system currently in beta test, 2400 --> 8 N 1
  1200 -->7 E 1
 
07/04  518-346-8033   sixhub      upstate             NY  3/12/24  24
  equip (?), hub machine of the upstate NY UNIX users group (*IX)
  two line reserved for incoming, bbs no fee, news & email fee $15/year
  Smorgasboard of BBS systems, UNaXcess and XBBS online,
  Magpie and Citadel in beta test. Contact: davidsen at sixhub.uucp.
 
09/26  602-941-2005   xroads      Phoenix             AZ  12/24    24
  Motorola VME1121, UNIX 5.2, Crossroads BBS, Fee $30/yr + $.50/.25 (call)
  prime (evenings)/non-prime, USENET news, multi-chat, online games,
  movie reviews, adventure games, dos unix/xenix files for dload, multi lines
 
08/27  608-273-2657   madnix      Madison             WI  3/12/24  24
  286 SCO-XENIX, shell, no fee, USENET news, mail, login: newuser
  Contact: ray at madnix
 
04/15  612-929-6699^  pnet51      Minneapolis         MN  3/12/24  24
  Equip ?, Xenix, multi-line, no fee, some Usenet news, email, multi-threaded
  conferencing, login: pnet id: new, PC Pursuitable
  UUCP: {rosevax, crash}!orbit!pnet51!admin
 
11/02  615-896-8716   raider      Murfreesboro        TN  12/24    24
  Tandy 4000 XENIX, UnaXcess, shell accounts, news and mail, newsfeeds
  available (on Node 2) 2 machine LAN;Node 1 is OPUS BBS 615-896-7905
  Contact: root at raider.MFEE.TN.US (Bob Reineri); NO CHARGE.
 
06/24  616-457-1964   wybbs       Jenison             MI  3/12/24  24
  286 - SCO-XENIX 2.2.1, no fee, two lines, shell access, news  
  AKA: Consultants Connection
 
07/31  619-444-7006^  pnet01      El Cajon            CA  3/12/24  24
  BSD Unix, 3 lines, login: pnet id: new, some USENET, email, conferencing 
  Home of P-Net software, mail to crash!bblue or pnet01!bblue for info.
  Contributions requested
  Unix accounts available for regulars, PC Pursuit access 2/88.
 
10/03  703-281-7997^  grebyn      Vienna              VA  3/12/24/96  24
  Vax/Ultrix.  $25/month.  GNU EMACS, USENET, PC/BLUE archives, Telebit on 7998
  and 7999, archives, Ada repository, comp.sources.(misc,unix,games) archives, 
  net.sources archives, 3 C compilers, Ada compiler,  500MB disk, multiple lines
 
03/16  713-334-1204   nuchat      Houston             TX  3/12/24  24
  286 - Mport USENET, mail, shell access available 120 meg 
 
08/11  713-438-5018   sugar       Houston             TX  3/12/24  24
  386/AT (2) networked - Microport SYS V, usenet, news, downloads
  Homegrown BBS software, currently no charges
 
05/25  714-635-2863   dhw68k      Anaheim             CA  12/24    24
  Unistride 2.1, no fee, also 714-385-1915, TBIT at 19200 on 714-635-2863 
 
07/31  714-662-7450   turnkey     Southern            CA  12/24    24
  286 - Xenix SYSV, XBBS
 
08/11  714-894-2246   stanton     Irvine              CA  3/12/24  24
  286 - SCO Xenix - donation requested, limit 240 min, XBBS, USENET news
  UNIX access granted on request through BBS, 20$/year, access includes
  C development system (XENIX/MSDOS), PROCALC 1-2-3 clone, FOXBASE+
  anon uucp: ogin: nuucp, no word, 2400/1200/300 MNP supported
 
06/24  714-898-8634   alphacm     Southern            CA  12/24    24
  386 - SCO-XENIX no fee, 90 minute per login, 4 lines, XBBS
  The home of XBBS.
  9600/2400/1200 baud connections. 9600 is MicroComm/Hayes compatible.
  MNP Protocol supported at all baud rates.
  uucp-anon:  ogin: nuucp  NO PASSWD
 
05/08  719-632-4111   chariot     Colo Sprgs          CO  3/12     24
  Convrgnt Minifrme - SYS V, multiple lines, fee $12/mo Picospan
 
06/29  801-277-0272   pedro       Salt Lake City      UT  3/12/24/96  24
  386 SYS V, Unidel BBS, a.k.a. Bitsko's Bar & Grill, no limit, no fee, UseNet
  and Citadel feeds available, home of Unidel software, Telebit 19200 used,
  anonymous uucp, archiving .amiga, .atari.st, .ibm.pc, .mac, .misc and .unix.
  Contact: ken_macleod at pedro.UUCP or uunet!iconsys!caeco!pedro!ken_macleod
 
06/05  802-865-3614   tnl         Burlington          VT  3/12/24  24
  386 - SCO-XENIX; no fee, 2 hr session limit; XBBS/USENET, shell
 
08/19  813-952-1981   usource     Sarasota            FL  12/24    -24
  386 - SCO-XENIX, fee depends on services provided, no fee for bbs. New users
  subscribe by logging in as 'help' or 'newuser' (no password).  Primary
  purpose is technical forum. 6pm-8am M-Th, 24 hrs weeekends (6pm Fri-8am Mon)
  uucp-anon: 1200/2400 bps --> ogin: auucp  word: gateway
  uucp-anon directory: /usr/spool/uucppublic; contact: frank at usource.UUCP
 
08/25  814-333-6728   sir-alan    Meadville           PA  3/12/24  24
  Tandy XENIX/68000 03.01.02, Allegheny College, UNaXcess BBS
  uucp-anon: ogin: pdsrc  NO PASSWD
  uucp-anon directory: /usr/spool/pdsrc/all.subjects 
  Telebit TB+ available at 814 337 0894, now operating.
  Contact: sir-alan!mikes 
 
05/16  814-337-3159   oncoast     Meadville           PA  3/12/24/96  24
  Tandy 12/6000, no fee, no bbs, archive site, USR HST 9600, cycle 24/96/12
  vols 1 - 13 of mod.sources/comp.sources.unix, comp.sources.misc
  New stuff on sir-alan, older on oncoast. 2 uucp logins "uucp" and "pdsrc"
  files list =  /usr/spool/uucppublic/my.directory or /usr/spool/pdsrc/
  all.subjects.Z 
 
06/17  818-884-7821   chief       Woodland Hills      CA  3/12     24
  286 - SCO XENIX 2.2.1, no fee, XBBS, interests: coins & coin investments 
  No file transfers
  Contact: ...!srhqla!chief!lance
 
05/11  914-666-3997   spies       Mount Kisco         NY  3/12     24
  Wicat sys 200/150 SYSV, networked, AKCS bbs, USENET, news, no fee
  shell access, 2400 bps avail to friendly/peacefull users.
  uucp-anon: ogin: uucp (NO PASSWORD)
 
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