30 min

Chatting with BBS Sysop and Software Engineer Ben Kimball Stray Pointers

    • Arts

Software engineer Ben Kimball discusses learning BASIC programming at age seven, writing and running his first BBS using Turbo Pascal, telnet BBSing, and the creation of Nebraska's first production wireless Internet services provider.
 
Ben's web-based telnet client for the ISCA BBS
http://iscaclient.llabmik.net/ 
 
For more information on Stray Pointers including the link to the Facebook group and contact information, please visit:
https://straypointers.com 
Please visit the companion blog at https://straypointers.blog 

Software engineer Ben Kimball discusses learning BASIC programming at age seven, writing and running his first BBS using Turbo Pascal, telnet BBSing, and the creation of Nebraska's first production wireless Internet services provider.
 
Ben's web-based telnet client for the ISCA BBS
http://iscaclient.llabmik.net/ 
 
For more information on Stray Pointers including the link to the Facebook group and contact information, please visit:
https://straypointers.com 
Please visit the companion blog at https://straypointers.blog 

30 min

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