Help system -
BBBS comes with a powerful online hypertext helpsystem with a intuitive design
spun around the Amiga Guide format.
Who-listing -
This is the output of a Who-listing (Who's on).
Join screen -
Here you can choose which conferences you want to join.
Message thread -
BBBS has full message threading.
Dirlisting (directories) -
BBBS comes with a very powerful filesystem (FILE/4) which is used like a ordinary
shell with the familiar dir, ls, type, cat, cd, etc. commands.
Dirlisting (files) -
This shows the listing of files with description and other information.
System Operator's Manual -
SysOp's manual is also hypertext manual like the online user manual.
Palette editor -
Every user can choose his own favourite colors for messages, who-listing, files, etc.
Reading messages -
You can read messages from command line by just pressing enter, or...
Reading messages -
...you can read messages with GNUS-alike full screen message reader. BBBS can also
automatically reformat the messages if you want to, in this
case left margin set to 2 and right margin justified to 56.
Editing messages -
To edit messages and files you can use internal full screen message editor, or ...
Editing messages -
...you can use MG (GNU Emacs-clone). MG also supports multiple windows.
Selecting charset -
BBBS supports multiple charsets, like IBM PC-8, ISO Latin-1, MAC, etc.
Selecting file transfer protocol -
BBBS has lot of internal file transfer protocols, like Zmodem, HYDRA, Kermit, etc.
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