Re: Need any Help with Ele?

On 05/08/25 14:59, Martin Kazmaier wrote:
> 
> * In a message originally to Martin Kazmaier, Geezer said:
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>   > On 11/10/24 02:13, Martin Kazmaier wrote:
>   > > I'm not exactly a pro, but I have been running it for quite some
>   > time.
>   > As
>   > > long as you don't need help with Linux, I can probably assist.
> 
> 
>   > > *** THE READER V4.50 [freeware]
> 
>   > Ok Marty,
> 
>   > I know you have been using Elebbs for a VERY long time and other
>   > than PC
>   > Mike, you are probably the only one who really knows it.
> 
>   > So, after spending a weekend on Maxmus & AracaOS, I have decided to
>   > give
>   > EleBBS another try.
> 
>   > I was using EleBBS back in the late 1990s/early 2000 when I switched
>   > to
>   > MBSE because it was Linux based that I could manage from anywhere in
>   > the
>   > world.
> 
>   > I have downloaded Ele v0.09g for OS/2 with the intent of installing
>   > it
>   > to ArcaOS 5.1. It will be fidonet & FsxNet connected, and running
>   > doors.
> 
>   > My personal approach is FrontDoor v2.26, FastEcho, and Binkd.Does
>   > this
>   > sound solid?
> 
>   > Then for the Filegate feed, I was looking at using Allfix.
> 
>   > What are your thoughts/advice/recommendations?
> 
> That should work.  Some people have problems with sio2k and os/2
> though.  I'd
> suggest IREX instead of Frontdoor, personally.  It should still be
> registrable, and the os/2 version isn't too buggy.  If you're using
> binkd and
> fastecho, you really shouldn't need a front end, at least I don't with
> windows.  Allfix works great for me for files as well.
> 

Once I get it installed & have more time, I become an active user on 
your board. ATM, life is a little busy & crazy...