Chatting with BBS Sysop and Software Engineer Ben Kimball
Episode 9 of the Stray Pointers podcast, hosted by Jim Lawless, titled "Chatting with BBS Sysop and Software Engineer Ben Kimball" was published on October 22, 2023 and runs 30 minutes.
October 22, 2023 ·30m · Stray Pointers
Episode Description
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/
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