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[1;32mSpokane Wa.-
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[1;32mThe Moonflower BBS:  The sysop of the Moonflower BBS, Cunnus ShaktI, has
[1;32m                     released the Beta version of his Credit Card Script
[1;32m                     for VBBS systems.  This will allow sysops to process
[1;32m                     credit card payments from user using VNET.  Contact
[1;32m                     the sysop of the Moonflower 1@5092 Vnet for more info.
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[1;32mSpokane Online BBS:  The Sysop of Spokane Online has started his own business
[1;32m                     and being in a state of entrepreneurial bliss has also
[1;32m                     started carrying the Home Office and Entrepreneur echos
[1;32m                     from Fido net.  These are a couple of great places to
[1;32m                     find out about starting or running your own business.
[1;32m                     Good Luck Steve!
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[1;32mThe Wire Haired
[1;32mTerrier BBS:         Through the grapevine I hear that Pat Breeden is having
[1;32m                     hardware problem and has the Terrier down for a bit.  I'm
[1;32m                     sure that Pat will have it up and running again soon.
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[1;32mThe Cybersect BBS:   The Cybersect BBS had it's motherboard crash and has sent
[1;32m                     it back to the factory to have it replaced.  It will be
[1;32m                     back up as soon as possible.
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[1;32mHolland Mich.-
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[1;32mVirtual
[1;32mTechnologies BBS:    Roland DeGraaf, author of VBBS, has announced some of the
[1;32m                     new features that will be in the next release of VBBS
[1;32m                     (6.10).  One of the major areas mentioned was the File
[1;32m                     transfer area, look for some nice improvements.  VBBS 6.10
[1;32m                     is also supposed to use less memory than previous
[1;32m                     versions and be faster at the same time....
[1;32m                     No release date as of yet.
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[1;32mFranklin Park NJ.-
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[1;32mThe Starship
[1;32mBistromath BBS:      Mitchel F. Ludwig sysop of the Starship Bistromath and
[1;32m                     author of VUUAccess, a VBBS-UUCP mail and message
[1;32m                     interface program has released version 1.01 of VUUAccess.
[1;32m                     The new version fixes a bug or two and adds better
[1;32m                     message handling and now includes message tracking.
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[1;32m     Sysops and BBS users everywhere!  Attention!  If you have news from the
[1;32mBBS community in your area and want to share it with the world, send it to us
[1;32mASAP!  Nothing too big, nothing too small.  The State of the Nation is to let
[1;32mthe BBS community where you are know what is happening in other communities.
[1;32mYour support keeps the information flowing!
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[1;32m     Send any news to:  Steve Kunz  (editor)
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[1;32m                        1@4205 Ultranet
[1;32m                        Steve Kunz @ 1:346/20 Fidonet
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[1;32m                        Online News and Review
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