Tag Archives: bbs

BeeBS is a bulletin board system (BBS) that supports teletext graphics. More correctly, it supports the BBC Micro’s mode 7 graphics mode, which is very similar to the British WST teletext standard. It used to be the only BBS running on a BBC Micro, but it runs on modern hardware nowadays.

C64 BBS-graphics by Deekay, made 1994-2013 from what I can tell. Logos for Antidote, Antidote, Datascapes, State of the Art, The Hidden and The Pirate Island.

C64 BBS logo for Illusion of Reality by Houbba, probably early 1990’s.

PETSCII-logo by Tao for the BBS Virtual Light, online 1996-1998.

C64 BBS graphics for Black Rain (Demozoo-entry) by unknown artist. Made some time before 1993 when the BBS changed its name.

C64 BBS graphics by OEP (One-eyed pirate), probably from the late 80’s and early 90’s. OEP returned to making PETSCII-graphics in 2019.

Bulletin boards: Departure from Reality, Groo’s Place, Stronghold, The Addiction, The Alternate Factor, The Cure, Prism City Exchange and Wasted Warez.

Screens from the Chinese BBS Lilac, 2013. Screenshot by fcambus. h/t NO CARRIER.

The Sysop is busy at Cottonwood BBS, via Dan James (2019). This was an example picture that came with Aaron Hightower’s Digital Paint 2.0 from 1989.

ATASCII Tube – a collection of Atari ASCII animations viewable in the browser, with adjustable speed (bps). Made by Josh Renaud. Showed is a clip from Lawrence of Albania by Tom D’Ambrosio.