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EleBBS bulletin-board software.

EleBBS was a RemoteAccess-compatible BBS package that kept the dial-up bulletin-board world alive well into the internet era, with Windows and OS/2 ports maintained past 2000.

The group carried setup help and door-game configuration for sysops running boards after the world had mostly moved on — a niche within a niche, faithfully recorded.

Reading alt.bbs.elebbs today

  • Historical archive: Google Groups — alt.bbs.elebbs (coverage varies by group and era).
  • Live access: point an NNTP newsreader at a modern server — see accessing Usenet today.
  • The original news2mail e-mail subscription service ended in the mid-2000s and no longer operates.