Pubb BBS
Research The board was a member board of the FiRM operated by The Bartender. It was down in summer 1990. It ran on EM/2 at number 4O8/729-3O56.1 Sources
North American Society of Anarchists
Research A small band from 1990 that gained some notoriety by collaborating with the better-known Public Enemy. Members Sites Releases Sources
Maximum Security
Research As early as July 1990, the Maximum Security board in Saratoga near San Jose had the classified number 408/PRI-VATE, when at that time it was the US HQ for Public Enemy and a member board for NASA. Sysop The Warden was using EM/2 with a file base of 150 MB. Known numbers 408-867-5139. Sources
The Theory
Research An interesting case of a BBS having two phone numbers in different states. Sysop The Mind operated the board in Miami at (305) 628-0315 and maybe sysop Divine Tyrant in New York at (718) 217-4225. The THG distribution site ran on Tag 2.5e1 Standard with 400 MB of hard disk space in July 1990.
HMS Bounty
Research In July 1990, the HMS Bounty in Philadelphia was a member BBS for THG. It had two nodes with phone numbers 215-873-7287 and 215-873-8620. The speed was 9600 baud. It ran on PCBoard.1 Sources
New York Crackers
Research In 1990, they were among the 4 largest groups on the IBM PC scene. They started a period of waves, when they released and then did not release releases. A big advantage was, according to many, the best cracker on the scene, Mad Scientist. Members Sites Releases 1990 June August Sources
Time Pirates II
Research In summer 1990 was down, according to a report in The Pirate World, it was INC member board using the number +1-408-927-0969 and Emulex/2.1 Sources
Nuclear Wasteland
Research Nuclear Wasteland sysop The Oxidizer was INC member in june and july 1990 whe the board was down. The system ran on EmuleX/2, 680 GB, HST baud rate.1 He appeared on regular BBS lists. The phone numbers +1-408-268-779, +1-408-268-23XX.2 According to Demozoo operating from August 1989 until February 1992.3 Probably the first graphic group Aces