Packet Software Versions                                92-Aug-15 

 

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A versions list copied from packet-radio :

 

The following is the first draft of common packet software

dates and versions.  There are errors, oversights, and

omissions.  Comments and corrections are welcome.

The dates and versions are accurate as of the date below.

During the month it took to accumulate the list, half the

packages were updated.  The next release will include

commercial tnc firmware revisions and commercial packet

software revs.

 

 

# @(#) Packet Software Versions.  Fri Jun 12 00:45:53 PDT 1992

Official releases only, no Beta versions.

 

Software is for MSDOS unless otherwise specified

 

 

   ** BBS'S and Nodes

Name		Vers		Date		Author/Notes

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APLINK		6.04		920224		W5SMM

	Concurrent Amtor MBO/Packet BBS 

PAMS		2.03		920315		W5SMM

	Personal Amtor Mail-Box.

AA4RE BBS	2.12		910306		AA4RE

	Multi-connect Full service BBS.

	Phone, server, callbook support.

CBBS		6.6		900309		K3RLI & AG3F 

	C-language source (orig by W0RLI)

ROSERVER PRMBS	1.58		910731		KA2QBE

	BBS - phone modem support

ROSE Swtich	(date)		911130		W2VY  

	Node. Routing by telephone prefix 

WA7MBL BBS	5.14		900211		WA7MBL

	Full service BBS

W0RLI BBS	13.12		?		W0RLI

	Full service BBS. Requires DesqView and 286/386.

	Servers.  Callbook w/G8BPQ node.

AresData	1.5		910120		WN6I & N6KL

	Remote database.  5 fields per record, 4 searchable.

	80 characters per record.

G8BPQ NODE	4.05		920321		G8BPQ

	NET/ROM compatible software node.

	Supports W0RLI/AA4RE/AresData/etc servers.

SV7AIZ BBS	3.24		900405		SV7AIZ

	Multi connect BBS.

TexNet		1.6		910205		Texas Packet Radio Society

	Node and server support. For use in a central server network.

pacKet BBS	5.1		920229		VK2DHU

	Personal BBS and enhanced terminal program.

	ASCII and Binary transfer.

F6FBB BBS	5.14		920331		F6FBB

	Multi connect  full service BBS.

	Supports ASCII and Binary (YAPP).  Forwards in compressed mode.

 

 

   ** Communications Software (written specifically for packet)

Name		Vers		Date		Author/Notes

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YAPP		2.0		861218		WA7MBL

	Tnc2/PK232 Terminal program.  Text and binary (YAPP) modes.

LAN-LINK	1.59		910327		G3ZCZ

	Also supports the KAM PK232 MFJ1278 non-packet modes.

VIRTUOSO	1.3		?		KE0PH

	Mac Terminal program

PktGOLD		5.5		?		?

	Terminal program.  Lots of Features.

 

 

   ** Software TNC's for modem only TNC's

Name		Vers		Date		Author/Notes

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Baycom		1.5		?		PE1OPI	

	TNC PAD emulator.

Digicom 64	2.03		?

	Commadore 64.  TNC PAD emulator.

Poor Mans Pkt	1.1		?

	Software emulates TNC PAD.

 

 

   ** Firmware

Name		Vers		Date		Author/Notes

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TAPR TNC-2	1.1.8		?		Tuscon Amateur Packet

 

 

   ** TCP/IP.  KISS mode TNC reqd.  Must be TAPR TNC-2 1.1.7b or above.

Name		Vers		Date		Author/Notes

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KA9Q NET	K5JB.K10	920318		K5BJ (orig by KA9Q)

	TCP/IP package with AX.25, ethernet, slip, etc...

KA9Q NOS	G1EMM 1.6	910119		G1EMM

	Enhanced KA9Q NOS. TCP/IP

MSYS BBS	1.13		920211		WA8BXN

	Multi connect full service BBS node; tcp/ip support.

	Phone and servers supported.  Reqires KISS mode TNC.

WNOS		2b		?		DB3FL	

AmigaNOS	2.8s		?		G1YYH	

MacTCP		2.2		?		N6OYU	

	Mac TCP/IP

NET				910123		PE1CHL (orig by KA9Q)

BM		?		?		?

	BDale's Mailer for NOS

IM/Mac		1.0b20		?		ON1XK

	Mac BM Mailer

 

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	Russ  NW6U @ KI6EH.#NOCAL.CA.USA

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