BBS Software for Desktop Operating Systems

Browse free open source BBS software and projects for Desktop Operating Systems below. Use the toggles on the left to filter open source BBS software by OS, license, language, programming language, and project status.

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    The full source code release of the Maximus bulletin board software and related projects (including Squish and other utilities).
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    Downloads: 9 This Week
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    MultiMail Offline Reader
    MultiMail is an offline mail packet reader for Unix and other systems. It currently supports the Blue Wave, QWK, OMEN, OPX and SOUP formats. It has a full screen, color user interface, built with the curses library.
    Downloads: 6 This Week
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    FreeDoor is a 32-bit BBS Door Development Kit for Windows and OS/2. All up-to-date information and future releases are available from http://www.elysoft.net/
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    Downloads: 10 This Week
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    FMail

    The Fast Echomail Processor/tosser, for Fidonet Technology Networks

    FMail is an opensource echo mail processor/tosser for Hudson and JAM message bases, released under the GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 3. Also included is a message base maintenance utility with a lot of special features. The Windows version can handle more areas than the old DOS version and is optimized for use with 32 & 64-bit versions of MS Windows. But there is also a preliminary Linux version available.
    Downloads: 5 This Week
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    FUNterm is a serial port terminal program for Windows. It offers basic serial connection. Because FUNterm is written using basic Win32 calls, with no high-level libraries, it works under Linux using Wine. The serial driver can be used separately.
    Downloads: 3 This Week
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    xBoard

    xBoard

    xBoard is a lightweight forum, news, and chat script.

    xBoard is a lightweight forum, news, and chat script that uses no database, everything is stored in text files.
    Downloads: 5 This Week
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    Simple Forum Auto Poster
    Simple Forum Auto Poster is a program that automatically posts messages to forums. This program is for people active on multiple forums, but don't want to type and copy/paste the same message multiple times.
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    phpBB Platinum package is a software bundle. It consists of original phpBB 3.0 forum engine, preinstalled language packs, styles and several mods which can be turned on in various combinations with only few mouse clicks.
    Downloads: 2 This Week
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    Revival/2k is a modular BBS/suite of internet servers and a web-site management system. It consists of multiple web applications (forums, mail, login, etc), internet servers (NNTP, POP3, etc) and a Telegard/Renegade styled telnet server all interacting
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    easyjee

    easyjee

    easy for creating Javaee

    a tool for creating javaee project easy .with some easy api for building entity , even JPA mapping , domain , action and confiurations
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    Contiki-BBS

    Contiki BBS is a tiny, little and text based bulletin board system

    Contiki BBS is a tiny, little and text based bulletin board system (BBS) server for the Commodore 64 homecomputer and a compatible ethernet cartridge (e.g. RRnet, 64NIC+). It will also run in a VICE emulator with ethernet support enabled. The BBS itself can be accessed through a standard telnet connection. Despite a floppy disk drive and the ethernet cartridge no further addon hardware is required (for emulation use VICE with ethernet support).
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    a BBS system written in C++
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    An overlay Networking Protocol, aims in creating a big secured virtual network, optimizing both speed and cost.
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    Description: Create a web based (PHP/Java/TCL/Perl) application to support managment of a PeeWee or School football leagues. Including support of multiple user interfaces: HEAD OFFICE: staffing, scheduling, teams, team rosters, player and team stat
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    BScribbles strives to improve any PHP webpage. Its transparent integration is painless to configure and install. Once in place, any visitor will be able to scribble (post) to a board using a simple, non obtrusive interface. Freely Provided under the GPL!
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    BMForum is a open source forum based on PHP & MySQL. BMForum is a powerful forum with AJAX,Tags,RSS and more Web 2.0 Technology.
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    Bordercore is an personal information management tool.
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    Cheepware

    Cheepware

    Open source BBS doors and utilities

    Cheepware is a line of BBS doors and utilities developed by Sean Dennis that are open source under the MIT License for DOS, Win32, OS/2, and Linux,.
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    Proposed development of a new BBS platform for the Commodore 128
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    Discussionweb is a free PL/SQL-based discussion forum application that runs on an Oracle 8.1.7 or higher database using the Oracle web PL/SQL toolkit.
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    Discuz X2 RUS

    Discuz! X2 - русская локализация

    Discuz! X2 - Основное назначение движка - упрощение интеграции различных сервисов на одном сайте. По сути это технологически новое, программное решение, выполненное на PHP и MySQL для создания высокопроизводительного и многофункционального ресурса с элементами социальной сети. Грубо говоря - это симбиоз социальной сети и форума в одном флаконе.
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    Filemgr

    Filemgr a BBS file & .tic tosser

    Filemgr a BBS file & .tic tosser for Sysops. Currently written in Turbo Pascal and some assembler under Msdos/Windows & Linux in a Dos Box.
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    FredCit
    Fred's Citadel BBS, part of the ongoing development of room based Citadel BBS systems.
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    Written in perl and mod_perl with a MySQL backend, Freematrix BBS is a marriage of traditional (dial-up or telnet) and web based BBS systems. Flexible and configurable, you can use one or the other or both simultaneously.
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    Gac_Software. - All the GAC doors for bbs use.
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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