Octopus BBS with Telnet Screen Shot 1 | Screen Shot 2 - Screenshots updated October 15th, 2004
Octopus BBS Changelog/Todo list
Last updated September 19th 2004
Todo List: - Integrated usenet access via internet access on the host computer and perhaps newswatch. - Implement a reliable file transfer system using lszrz or another - Get semper source and get full internet fido bbs system working
Octopus v0.76.3 alpha
Resolved Problems:
- Fixed a crash on startup on new deployments
Octopus v0.76.2 alpha
Resolved Problems: - More than a few
- Fixed telnet session disconnect after logoff
- Fixed direct output of ANSI Images
- Fixed startup garbage and added ANSI option
- Fixed crashing after Local login
- Fixed a lot of internal logic and plenty of code cleanups
Known Problems: - Too numerous to list, but mainly useredit.app doesn’t work properly under latest systems
Octopus v0.76A01 Resolved Problems: - Problems with running MAF and messages not being delivered
- Double character bug
- Octopus failure to create Octopus.mbi
Features of Inet Extensions: - STiK TCP support - Completed working telnet nvt protocol. - coded for efficiency using block transfers rather then single character. - Modularization - porting to other stacks is relatively painless. - Handles all possible issues with a telnet session and informs the bbs
Octopus v0.75 - Final version from original author Koos Kuil - we wish him the best.