nixpub long listing Open Access UNIX (*NIX) Sites [Fee / No Fee] for mapped sites only [ August 7, 1989 ] Systems listed (69): [ agora, alphacm, althea, amazing, anet, atrium, attctc, bigtex, bucket ] [ chariot, chief, chinet, conexch, cpro, dasys1, ddsw1, dhw68k, eklektik ] [ esfenn, floyd, gensis, grebyn, igloo, jdyx, jolnet, lgnp1, lilink ] [ loft386, lunapark, m-net, madnix, magpie, marob, ncoast, netcom, nuchat ] [ nucleus, nwnexus, oncoast, ozdaltx, pallas, pedro, pnet01, pnet02 ] [ pnet51, portal, raider, rpp386, rtmvax, sactoh0, sharks, sir-alan ] [ sixhub, stanton, stb, sugar, telly, tmsoft, tnl, turnkey, ubbs-nh ] [ usource, vpnet, well, wet, wolves, wybbs, xroads, ziebmef ] Last Contact Date Telephone # Sys-name Location Baud Hours ----- ------------ -------- ----------- ------- ----- 08/07 201-846-2460^ althea New Brunswick NJ 3/12/24 24 AT&T 3B2/310 - Unix SVR3.1, no fee. USENET, email, C development, games. Single line. Contact: rjd@althea.UUCP (Robert Diamond) 01/10 206-487-3616^ nwnexus Seattle WA 3/12/24/96 24 VAX 11/750 - BSD 4.3, multiple lines, PC-pursuitable, Usenet mail/news, carry alternate newsgroups. Fees: $5/month (min.), $3/hour direct (anytime) Accounts are set up via application. Call number given for more information. 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 05/26 212-879-9031^ 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, passwd: new Contact: ...!rutgers!cmcl2!rsweeney or rsweeney@dasys1.UUCP 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. 07/23 214-824-7881 attctc Dallas TX 3/12/24 24 3b2/522 - UNIX, no fee, various time limits, 8 lines 2.8 GB online uucp-anon --> 214-741-2130 ogin: uupdsrc word: Public uucp-anon info in: /bbsys4/README (Formerly node name killer) 07/18 215-348-9727 lgnp1 Doylestown PA 3/12/24/96 24 80286 w/ SCO-XENIX -- Telebit access. 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 03/04 312-272-5912^ igloo Northbrook IL 12/24/96 24 PC clone/microport no limit/no fee AKCS bbs 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. 07/11 312-301-2100^ jolnet Joliet/Orland Pk IL 3/12/24 24 3b2/400 - Unix, public access and contributions, No fee for postnews. 5 lines AKCS bbs. Free Newsfeeds available. ~450 MB online storage. Free Shell and Usenet access. Telebit Trailblazer access (2104). 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 05/05 312-833-8126^ vpnet Villa Park IL 12/24/96 24 386 Clone - Interactive 386/ix R2.0 (3.2), no fee. Akcs linked bbs including several Usenet conf's. No charge for shells. Trailblazer. Mail lisbon@vpnet.UUCP 12/23 312-927-1885^ atrium Chicago IL 3/12 24 3B1 UNIX SYS V.2, Chicago MM, no fee, no limit, multiple lines, national pen-pal service, login: mm, other lines: 927-1886, -1887 Contact: gatech!petro!ucmsa!atrium!sysop 04/27 313-623-6309 nucleus Clarkston MI 12/24 24 286 - Unix System V, no fee. Shell access, full usenet access, online games, AKCS conferencing system, some public domain sources online, extensive tape library of public domain source code 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 08/03 313-996-4644^ anet Ann Arbor MI 3/12 24 Altos 68000 - Sys III, no limits, 1st month free, fees range up to $20/ month (negotiable), accepts equipment/software in lieu of fees, Picospan conferencing, 120M, non-profit, user-supported, community-based, ideal autodidact educational system. Tax-deductible donations okay. 04/10 314-474-4585 gensis Columbia MO 3/12/24/48/96 24 Gateway 386 system w/ SCO Xenix V/386, DataFlex, Oracle, CHARM, & VP/ix. No fee. Online gaming, game design, and (oddly enough) data base design are the main focus. Modem is Microcom MNP 6. 12/13 314-875-5886 floyd Columbia MO 3/12/24/48/96 24 Gateway 386 system w/ SCO Xenix V/386, DataFlex, Oracle, filePro, no fee. Working on BBS <-> bitnet <-> uunet transparent access, Modem is Microcomm MNP 6, contact Ken Ross (ken@floyd). 07/11 404-321-5020^ jdyx Atlanta GA 12/24 24 386/ix. XBBS, usenet. Features Usenet (alt,gnu,most comp), and current Usenet sources. Interests: 386/ix, ray-tracing, graphics. Yearly fee for downloads, Usenet. Contact: ...gatech!emory!jdyx!tpf (Tom Friedel) 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 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 02/24 408-997-9119^ netcom San Jose CA 3/12/24/96 24 Unix System V -- Shell Access [Bourne, Korn, C-Shell], BBS, USENET, Languages: C, Lisp, Prolog, Clips, (Ada soon), $10 / month, login as 'guest' no password. Contact netcom!bobr. 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 08/06 415-332-6106^ well Sausalito CA 12/24 24 6-processor Sequent Balance (32032); UUCP and USENET access; multiple lines; access via CPN; PICOSPAN BBS; $5/hr flat rate 06/09 415-582-7691 cpro Hayward CA 12/24 24 Microport SYSV 2, UNaXcess bbs, no fee, 60 min limit, shell access 07/30 415-753-5265^ wet San Francisco CA 3/12/24 24 386 SYS V.3. Wetware Diversions. $15 registration, $0.01/minute. Public Access UNIX System: uucp, PicoSpan bbs, full Usenet News, multiple lines, shell access. Newusers get initial credit! contact:{ucsfcca|claris|hoptoad}!wet!cc (Christopher Cilley) 05/03 415-783-2543 esfenn Hayward CA 3/12/24 24 System ????; USENET news; E-mail; No charges; Contact esfenn!william. 01/25 416-452-0926 telly Brampton ON 12/24/96 24 286 Xenix; proprietary menu-based BBS includes Usenet site searching. News (all groups, incl biz, pubnet, gnu), mail (including to/from Internet), some archives. Feeds available. Fee: $75(Cdn)/year. Contact: Evan Leibovitch, evan@telly.on.ca, {uunet!attcan,utzoo}!telly!evan 12/04 416-461-2608 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 / Login: newuser 07/21 416-654-8854 ziebmef Toronto ON 3/12/24/96 24 AT&T 3B1, Sys V, shell, news, mail, no fee (donations accepted) Carries most newsgroups (willing to add extra ones on request) Telebit access, willing to give mail feeds Contact: Chris Siebenmann, {utzoo!telly,ncrcan}!ziebmef!cks 12/10 503-254-0458 bucket Portland OR 3/12/24 24 Tektronix 6130, UTek 2.3(4.2BSD-derived). Bit Bucket BBS publically available; login as 'bbs'. BBS is message only. Users intereseted in access to Unix should contact SYSOP via the BBS or send EMail to ..tektronix!tessi!bucket!rickb. Unix services include USENET News, EMail, and all tools/games/utility access. Alternate dial-in lines available for Unix users. 05/03 503-640-4262^ agora PDX OR 3/12/24 24 Intel Xenix-286, $2/mo or $20/yr, news, mail, games, programming two lines with trunk-hunt, 4380 supports MNP level 3. Contact: Alan Batie, tektronix!tessi!agora!batie 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 07/11 512-832-8835 rpp386 Austin 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 05/03 516-872-2137 lilink Long Island NY 12/24 24 80386/20 Mhz. , three lines, News/Mail/Shell access. Online games, conferencing, full program development system, full text processing. We carry ALL Usenet groups. Dues are $10/month (unlimited access). Accounts are filled by application/phone verification. Login: new Alternate numbers: 516-872-2138 & 516-872-2349 07/18 517-487-3356 lunapark E. Lansing MI 12/24 24 Compaq 386/20 SCO-XENIX 2.3.1, lunabbs bulletin board & conferencing system, no fee, login: bbs no password. Primarily UNIX software with focus on TeX and Postscript, also some ATARI-ST and IBM-PC stuff 2400/1200 --> 8 N 1 Contact: ...!uunet!frith!lunapark!larry 12/04 518-346-8033 sixhub upstate NY 3/12/24 24 PC Designs GV386. 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, Citadel BBS now in production. Contact: davidsen@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 08/02 603-880-8120 ubbs-nh Nashua NH 3/12/24/96 24 New England Unix Archive Site. Multiple lines. Services include E-Mail, full or partial news feeds. XBBS access $25/year, User Accounts or News Feeds available $60/year (1 hour/day) or $120/year (2 hours/day). Contact: noel@ubbs-nh or {decvax}!ubbs-nh!noel or leave message on the bbs. Voice: 603 595-2947 08/07 605-348-2738 loft386 Rapid City SD 3/12/24/96 24 80386 SYS V/386 Rel 3.2, Usenet mail/news via UUNET, UUNET archive access. NO BBS! News feeds avaliable. 400 meg hd. Fees: $10/month or $25/quarter. Call (605) 343-8760 and talk to Doug Ingraham to arrange an account or email uunet!loft386!dpi 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@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 08/07 615-896-8716 raider Murfreesboro TN 12/24 24 Tandy 4000 XENIX, XBBS, shell accounts, news and mail, newsfeeds available. Two line system; second dialup is 615-896-7905. Contact: root@raider.MFEE.TN.US (Bob Reineri); NO CHARGE. 07/11 616-457-1964 wybbs Jenison MI 3/12/24 24 286 - SCO-XENIX 2.2.1, no fees, two lines, shell access, usenet news, 150 meg storage, XBBS, interests: ham radio, xenix AKA: Consultants Connection Contact: danielw@wybbs.UUCP Alternate phone #: 616-457-9909 (max 1200 baud) 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 07/11 713-438-5018 sugar Houston TX 3/12/24/96 24 386/AT (2) networked - Bell Technologies V/386, usenet, news, downloads Homegrown BBS software, Trailblazer+ access, currently no charges 12/10 714-635-2863 dhw68k Anaheim CA 12/24 24 Unistride 2.1, no fee, also 714-385-1915, Trailblazer on both lines, USENET News, /bin/sh or /bin/csh available 05/03 714-662-7450 turnkey Inglewood CA 12/24 24 286 - Xenix SYSV, XBBS 05/26 714-842-5851 conexch Santa Ana CA 3/12/24 24 386 - SCO Xenix - Free Unix guest login and PC-DOS bbs login, one hour inital time limit, USENET news, shell access granted on request & $25/quarter donation. Anon uucp: ogin: nuucp NO PASSWD. List of available Unix files resides in /usr3/public/FILES. 08/11 714-894-2246 stanton Irvine CA 3/12/24 24 286 - SCO Xenix - donation requested, limit 240 min, XBBS, USENET news UNIX access granted on request through BBS, 20$/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 12/04 714-898-8634^ alphacm Cypress CA 12/24/96 24 386 - SCO-XENIX, no fee, Home of XBBS, 90 minute per login, 4 lines, 9600 baud via MicroComm/Hayes (v.29) 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@pedro.UUCP or uunet!iconsys!caeco!pedro!ken_macleod 12/04 802-865-3614 tnl Burlington VT 3/12/24 24 80386 w/ SCO XENIX. No Fee. 2 hr session limit. XBBS/USENET, shell. Login as 'new' for a shell account, no validation. AKA: Northern Lights. 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@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 12/23 916-722-6519 sactoh0 Sacramento CA 12/24/96 24 3B2/310 SYSV.2 SAC_UNIX no fee, limit 90 min (soon to be 2 lines) hopefully. TB on line only by request. Norm Hayes.USENET. login: new Contact: ..pacbell!sactoh0!sysop 08/03 919-493-7111^ wolves Durham NC 3/12/24 24 AMS 386/25 - UNIX SysVr3.2, XBBS, no fee for bbs. Rates for UNIX access and USENET are being determined. Developing yet another UNIX bbs (ideas welcome!) 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