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Carrier Whistle – Episode 1

You are here: Home // Carrier Whistle // Carrier Whistle – Episode 1 Carrier Whistle – Episode 1 Posted by MobbyG on May 16, 2007 Leave a Comment The Inaugural Episode! Show Notes: Welcome to The Show! About Your Host. Print is not That Expensive for Advertising. Flyers and Cork Bulletin Boards Are still Useful. [...]

Carrier Whistle – Episode 2

Co-Host: Drew Alexander, SysOp of Window of Illusion BBS. FTN (Fido Technology Networks). DoveNet – http://www.synchro.net. FamilyNet – http://www.fmlynet.org. FidoNet – http://www.fidonet.org. Beginner’s Corner – Telnet clients. mTelnet – http://ozone.eesc.com. Putty – http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/. OS X Terminal – In your Utilities Folder. Wanna spotlight a BBS? Tell us at carrierwhistle{@}gmail.com. Since we also have Amiga listeners, [...]

Carrier Whistle (v2.0) – Episode 3

You are here: Home // Carrier Whistle // Carrier Whistle (v2.0) – Episode 3 Carrier Whistle (v2.0) – Episode 3 Posted by MobbyG on Sep 10, 2007 1 Comment The return of The Carrier Whistle Podcast! A little tweaked and hopefully sounding good! Love to get some feedback on this one. Host: Rich Lawrence Yesterday: [...]

Carrier Whistle – Episode 4

You are here: Home // Carrier Whistle // Carrier Whistle – Episode 4 Carrier Whistle – Episode 4 Posted by MobbyG on Jan 22, 2008 2 Comments Host: Rich Lawrence. Still kind of tweaking the show a touch. But we’re working on it. Old Scene: ANSI/ASCII Art. New Scene: BBS Wiki. BBS Spotlight: Prison Board [...]

Carrier Whistle v2.0 Episode 5 – It All Begins Anew.

You are here: Home // Carrier Whistle // Carrier Whistle v2.0 Episode 5 – It All Begins Anew. Carrier Whistle v2.0 Episode 5 – It All Begins Anew. Posted by MobbyG on Nov 19, 2008 2 Comments Hosts: Rich Lawrence, Mike Leach I’m still working on the feel of the show. Would love to get [...]

Carrier Whistle Episode 6 – Heff Gets Huffy

You are here: Home // Carrier Whistle // Carrier Whistle Episode 6 – Heff Gets Huffy Carrier Whistle Episode 6 – Heff Gets Huffy Posted by MobbyG on Dec 29, 2008 Leave a Comment Hosts: Rich Lawrence, Mike Leach Rusty and Edie’s BBS Haxial’s KDX Software BBS Spotlight: Lightning BBS -  lightningbbs.net Share this on [...]

Carrier Whistle Episode 7 – It’s Frank ‘eh

Host: Rich Lawrence Frank Linhares joins us from the Technocrat blog. Frank was also Producer of the Digital Underground video podcast and has made guest appearances talking about  new media and hacking programs on shows like command-N, hak.5, This Week in Media, This Week in Tech, Lab Rats, Call for Help, The Lab with Leo [...]

Carrier Whistle Episoide 8 – Mobilize

You are here: Home // Audio, Carrier Whistle // Carrier Whistle Episoide 8 – Mobilize Carrier Whistle Episoide 8 – Mobilize Posted by MobbyG on Aug 17, 2010 2 Comments Hosts: Rich Lawrence, Mike Leach. Haxial Software is no more. So no more KDX! (Remember them? We talked about them in Episode 6 – Heff [...]

Podcasts – We Haz Dem!

In case you didn’t know, Amiga-Z BBS is also home to the Carrier Whistle podcast, as well as Amiga Roundtable and NewsTek. We’ll post an update when a new Carrier Whistle is released, plus whenever one of the other podcasts makes reference to a BBS or the scene in general, we’ll post a link to [...]

Aaaaaaand We’re Back?

Well, we’re kind of back… So what happened? A ton of stuff. The podcasts. Real life. The hard drive for the BBS. The SysOps didn’t have time to devote to the BBS.  You name it. Needless to say, the BBS is not on, but it is still capable of firing up in a matter of [...]