PhotonBBS is a stable BBS platform for Linux which allows for infinite customization. The software is written in Perl, and leverages the PhotonAPI. This platform supports unlimited nodes, a multi-user teleconference, BBS doors and much much more. The default theme emulates the look and feel of MajorBBS.
Menu Breakdown (Information not contained in the readme.txt)
Menu Choice|Description|Executable|Security Level|Disabled|Special|Type|Number of users
1: Menu choice, typically 1-X or A-Z. Can be more than one character.
2: Description of the item (for display on the menu)
3: Executable, What to execute when called
4: Security level (0-X)
5: Disabled? Yes 1 or No 0
6: Special: One of the following.
External -> Shell out and execute Executable
Menu -> Go to Menu
Bye -> Exit and log off
Internal -> Internal BBS command
Oneliners -> Show BBS oneliners
Bulletins -> Show BBS bulletins
Who -> Who's online
Help -> Display Help
Rlogin -> Rlogin to Executable
Telnet -> Telnet to Executable
SendPage -> Sends a page to user X
User commands are defined in the example useredit.mnu which is called from Global.mnu as a sub menu.
7: Type (unused, set to 0)
8: Number of users, Sets the number of concurrent users allowed to run the defined external command
Download PhotonBBS - [ HERE ]
Download ChatBOT - [ HERE ]
