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before the internet, there was the phone line
[ BBS ENTRY // SOUTH AUSTRALIA ]
Adam
CONFIRMED
// IDENTITY
Name :
Adam
Sysop :
Greg Hicks
Location :
Adelaide, SA,
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Active :
1986 – 1997
// TECHNICAL
Software :
TBBS 64 Line
Max baud :
V.FC
Lines/nodes :
64
Multi-line :
—
Emulation :
VT-100, ASCII, ANSI, RIP
OS :
MS-DOS
Hardware :
i486/66
Access :
Reg LVA
Hours :
24 Hours
// NETWORK
Phone :
(08) 370-5775 [historical]
Fidonet :
3:800/805
Internet :
adam.com.au
// CONTENT
Amiga
Apple
Atari
CD-ROM
Commercial
Games
General
IBM-PC
Mac
UNIX
[ HISTORY + NOTES ]
Australian sales and distributor for TBBS software. Had its own JVC CD-ROM maker for in-house ROM production plus a 100-disc jukebox giving 67GB of online storage. Offered members a tape-to-CD service. One of Adelaide's largest and longest-running boards.
[ RECORD INFO ]
Status :
CONFIRMED Source :
Australian BBS Listing 9607
Contributed :
Spoonman
Last updated:
05-Apr-2026
[ COMMENTS + MEMORIES ]
Called this board? Knew the sysop? Leave a memory below.
EXAMPLE_USER │ 01-APR-2026
I remember calling this board in '93 on a 2400 baud modem. The file ratios were brutal but the echo mail was worth it.
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