A short note on DBOX
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DBOX is a fully featured BBS package designed for Unix. DBOX was made for
heavy-use, professional systems. However, you can also use it for light-use
on Windows 95/98/2000/NT.

Up to now, only a German version is available, but an English
version is coming soon.

Features:
 - DBOX has its own user database, designed for *really* many users
 - Janus/ZConnect/UUCP mail transfers
 - user interface: menu system or command line (geonet)
 - If you are an ISP, you can charge online time, net traffic and e-mail
 - SLIP for internet access with automatic assignment of an IP-address
 - support for CD-ROM downloads
 - chat
 - file boards
 - mailing list daemon and mail file server included
 - Internet interface (POP3, HTTP/HTML)
 - homepage manager for user designed WWW-homepages
 - online shopping (HTML/HTTP) with user accounts, logos/images
   are customizeable
 - RADIUS(R) server

Coming soon:
 - English environment, English manual
 - manual as HTML
 - HTML-driven text-menu-system


License
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Up to now, a few parts are under a commercial license, but most are under the
GNU public license. See the file COPYING for details.

Have fun,

Daniel Kroening