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before the internet, there was the phone line
[ BBS ENTRY // TASMANIA ]
StringLine BBS
CONFIRMED
// IDENTITY
Name :
StringLine BBS
Sysop :
Ken Silver
Location :
Risdon Vale, TAS,
TASMANIA
Active :
1991 – 1996
// TECHNICAL
Software :
Maximus
Max baud :
V.FC
Lines/nodes :
2
Multi-line :
—
Emulation :
ASCII, ANSI, AVATAR, RIP
OS :
MS-DOS
Hardware :
IBM Clones
Access :
Reg VA
Hours :
24 Hours
// NETWORK
Phone :
(002) 43-8604 [historical]
// CONTENT
Amiga
CD-ROM
Chat
Cheats
Demos
EchoMail
Games
Genealogy
General
Graphics
IBM-PC
Multi-Line Chat
Multimedia
Music
Networking
Off-Line Mail
On-Line Games
On-Line Shopping
Software Support
Sound
Utilities
[ HISTORY + NOTES ]
Multi-Line [2]. FidoNet 3:670/218, AmigaNet 41:350/308. TAS state contact for the Australian BBS Listing.
[ RECORD INFO ]
Status :
CONFIRMED Source :
Australian BBS Listing 9607 (BBSFTAS.TXT)
Last updated:
05-Apr-2026
[ COMMENTS + MEMORIES ]
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EXAMPLE_USER │ 01-APR-2026
I remember calling this board in '93 on a 2400 baud modem. The file ratios were brutal but the echo mail was worth it.
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