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== <strong>Welcome to the Retro Computing Wiki!</strong> ==
This is a Wiki for fans of retro-computing. For our purposes Retro is defined as computers from the 70-90's and 8/16/32-bit CPUs.
 
The following platforms are available:
 
* [[Apple 8/16-bit]]
* [[Apple Macintosh]]
* [[Atari 8-bit]]
* [[Atari ST]]
* [[Commodore 8-bit]]
* [[Commodore Amiga]]
* [[IBM PC / DOS]]
* [[IBM PC / Win3]]
* [[IBM PC / Win9x]]
* [[IBM PC / Win2k / XP]]
* [[Linux / BSD]]
* [[Tandy / Radio Shack]]
* [[Other Platforms]]
 
==== Downloads ====
* [https://synchronetbbs.org/index.php/downloads SynchronetBBS Download Area]
 
==== Terminal Emulators ====
* [[Terminal Emulators]]
* [https://sourceforge.net/projects/syncterm/files/syncterm/ SyncTerm]
 
==== BBS Server Software ====
* [[BBS Software]]
* [https://www.synchro.net/ Synchronet BBS Software]
* [https://www.mysticbbs.com/ Mystic BBS Software]
* [http://www.cnetbbs.net/ CNET BBS Software]
 
==== BBS Listings ====
* [[BBS Server List]]
* [https://www.telnetbbsguide.com/ Telnet BBS Guide]
 
==== Facebook Retro Computing Groups ====
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/414733985361645 BBSing 2.0]
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/1351969908231872 BBSing 3.0]
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/789621614524217 BBS Central]
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/448979361874853 Synchronet BBS]
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/172768006785146 The BBS Corner & Telnet BBS Guide Discussion Group]
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/ansiascii/ Ansi, Ascii Artists, and BBS Sysops Worldwide!]
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/mysticbbs/ Mystic BBS Software Sysops]
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/44123996162 BBS / ANSI-ASCII art / 8bit Music-Chiptunes / Abandon / Retro/ Glitch]
 
==== Other Bulletin Board System Sites ====
* [https://wiki.synchro.net/ Synchronet BBS Wiki]
 
==== ANSI / ASCII Art Sites ====
* [https://ansiart.synchronetbbs.org/ ANSI Art Freelancing site]
* [https://16colo.rs/ 16colo.rs is an online archive for ANSI and ASCII artpacks]
* [https://github.com/EtoDemerzel0427/ANSI-art ANSI art creator tool]
* [https://blocktronics.github.io/moebius/ Moebius ANSI art editor]
* [http://picoe.ca/products/pablodraw/ PabloDraw ANSI art editor - highly recommended]
* [http://syncdraw.bbsdev.net/ SyncDraw ANSI art editor]


== Getting started ==
== Getting started ==

Latest revision as of 01:21, 25 March 2025

Welcome to the Retro Computing Wiki!

This is a Wiki for fans of retro-computing. For our purposes Retro is defined as computers from the 70-90's and 8/16/32-bit CPUs.

The following platforms are available:

Downloads

Terminal Emulators

BBS Server Software

BBS Listings

Facebook Retro Computing Groups

Other Bulletin Board System Sites

ANSI / ASCII Art Sites

Getting started