[nos-bbs] Packet on Windows 7,8

[Michel Beaudry]

Thanks for the reply Michael,
It`s mostly a replacement for Winpack.
I will look at the installation sometime next week after Field Day :-)
I have used Outpost before, it is a option.

73,
Michel
ve2bcw
ve2uqh.ampr.org





2014-06-26 22:59 GMT-04:00 Michael E Fox - N6MEF <n6mef at mefox.org>:

> What are you looking to do?  Provide a user interface or create a BBS?
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> If you’re looking for a client application to provide an easy to use
> interface for users, have you tried Outpost?  It presents a basic, e-mail
> like interface to the user (In Tray, Out Tray, Send/Receive button, etc.)
> The user creates a message, then uses Send/Receive.  Outpost automatically
> detects the type of BBS it is connecting to (JNOS, Kantronics TNC, etc.)
> and uses the right commands to send/receive messages, check for bulletins,
> etc.  It has lots of options for configuring it to behave just the way you
> want.
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> http://www.outpostpm.org
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> Michael
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> N6MEF
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> *From:* nos-bbs-bounces at tapr.org [mailto:nos-bbs-bounces at tapr.org] *On
> Behalf Of *Michel Beaudry
> *Sent:* Thursday, June 26, 2014 4:56 PM
> *To:* nos-bbs at tapr.org
> *Subject:* [nos-bbs] Packet on Windows 7,8
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> Hi,
>
> I have been asked by the Maurice-Andre VE3VIG responsible for the Radio
> Amateur station VE3JW at the Museum of Science and Technology in Ottawa
> to help with install packet radio software.
> They have recently upgraded to W7 and W8.
> They were using winpack on XP before but with Windows 7 and 8 it doesn't
> work.
> They use packet to communicate with the ISS and local packet radio demo.
> Any suggestions ?
> Is jnos a option. They have Ubuntu on one machine.
>
> Michel
> ve2bcw
> sysop ve2uqh.ampr.org
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