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Fidonet

In computing, early network of bulletin board systems (BBSs) which sent mail and news around the world via an arrangement whereby the individual systems call each other to exchange data every night. Such systems are called ‘store-and-forward’.



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Originally, the FidoNet protocols were implemented in a program named Fido, authored by Jennings, but they were
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Originally, the FidoNet protocols were implemented in a program named Fido, authored by Jennings, but they were
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Although it mentions Opus (a specific BBS from the 1980s), WaZOO is the session protocol used for the Fidonet network.
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