A BBS door was a mechanism to execute and communicate with an external program, commonly a game on bulletin board systems (commonly referred to as Door games). The BBS software would start the external program, and the door system would pass data back and forth between the door program, the BBS, and the remote user. To supply the door program with the user's information (such as the user's alias and the amount of time they had spent online), the BBS software would create a drop file containing information for the program to read. Fossil and later Fossil32 were common door systems. A computer program (often simply called a program) is an example of computer software that prescribes the actions (computations) that are to be carried out by a computer. ... A computer game is a game composed of a computer-controlled virtual universe that players interact with in order to achieve a defined goal or set of goals. ... A bulletin board system or BBS is a computer system running software that allows users to dial into the system over a phone line and, using a terminal program, perform functions such as downloading software and data, uploading data, reading news, and exchanging messages with other users. ...
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Home to BBS doorgames such as Roll The Bones, Boxcars, Galactic Overlord, and Mines of Gorr.
Doorgames that are native programs for the OS/2 operating system.
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