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title: "T/S On-Line: Modems and BBS Report"
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excerpt: "First-hand account of using the Westridge 2050 modem with Mterm communications software on various online services. Covers Compuserve (CEM 450 SIG, weekly Wednesday T/S realtime conference, data base section XA-4), the free Zebra Systems BBS (718-296-2229), and several Bay Area bulletin boards (Neighborhood Story Board, Parent's Resource Net, Peacenet, Land of the Lost for SF/Fantasy…"
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# T/S On-Line: Modems and BBS Report

First-hand account of using the Westridge 2050 modem with Mterm communications software on various online services. Covers Compuserve (CEM 450 SIG, weekly Wednesday T/S realtime conference, data base section XA-4), the free Zebra Systems BBS (718-296-2229), and several Bay Area bulletin boards (Neighborhood Story Board, Parent’s Resource Net, Peacenet, Land of the Lost for SF/Fantasy games). Notes the East Bay T/S group swap/sale meeting planned for October 18.