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Encyclopedia > JAM Message Base Format

The JAM Message Base Format was the most popular file format for storing message bases on DOS-based BBSes in the 1990s. JAM stands for "Joaquim-Andrew-Mats" after the original authors of the API Joaquim Homrighausen, Andrew Milner, Mats Birch, and Mats Wallin.[1] Joaquim was the author of FrontDoor, a DOS based FidoNet compatible Mailer. Andrew was the author of RemoteAccess, a popular DOS based Bulletin Board System. JAM was originally released in 1993 in C, however the most popular implementation was Mark May's "MK Source for Msg Access" written in Pascal which also saw its initial released in 1993.[2] ‹ The template below has been proposed for deletion. ... A bulletin board system or BBS is software that allows users to connect to the computer system on which the software is installed. ... API may refer to: In computing, application programming interface In petroleum industry, American Petroleum Institute In education, Academic Performance Index This page concerning a three-letter acronym or abbreviation is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... The RemoteAccess waiting for caller screen RemoteAccess is an MS-DOS Bulletin Board System (BBS) software package written by Andrew Milner and was published by his company Wantree Development in Australia. ... A bulletin board system or BBS is software that allows users to connect to the computer system on which the software is installed. ...

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BBS software that used JAM

The RemoteAccess waiting for caller screen RemoteAccess is an MS-DOS Bulletin Board System (BBS) software package written by Andrew Milner and was published by his company Wantree Development in Australia. ... Example of a telnet bulletin board running Mystic BBS software. ... Telegard is an early bulletin board system (BBS) software program written for IBM PC-compatible computers running MS-DOS and is best known as the predecessor of Renegade, one of the most popular BBS software packages written for DOS. Telegard was written in Pascal, based on an unauthorized copy of...

Mail processing software that supports JAM

  • FastEcho
  • Gecho
  • FMail
  • IMail
  • JAMNNTP
  • MPost
  • ALTAIR
  • AMC
  • Automatic Maintenance Pro
  • ChargePost
  • CVTMSG10
  • Fidonet Awk Utility
  • FMACopy
  • HPT
  • JPost
  • JAMStat
  • MailBox 1.05
  • MessageBase Reporter
  • MK Message Utilities
  • MyMail
  • MSGRead 2.20
  • MSGRA
  • NetMgr 1.00
  • The NetMail Importer (NetImp)
  • OM and OMlite
  • PostIt
  • QRatio
  • RACD
  • RemoteAccess Automated Message System (RAMS)
  • RaVip
  • ReadDetect
  • ReadMsg
  • Regina-Tosser/2
  • SHUT UP AND RUN THE MAIL
  • Traffic v1.10
  • VPJAM
  • WaterGate
  • WriteJAM
  • xMail 1.00
  • XSH
  • Y2Ktool - Fido Year 2000 Tools Rel. 6

AMC is a three-letter abbreviation with multiple meanings, as described below: Air Mobility Command, an American military organization All My Children, a popular American soap opera Albanian Mobile Communications AMC Cinemas, UK division of AMC Theatres AMC Diamonds, a Diamond manufacturer from Belgium. ...

Mail reading software that supports JAM

  • GoldED
  • WebJammer
  • Hector/DOS
  • OffLine Message System (OLMS2000)
  • Jc-QWK
  • RAVIP
  • ReadMsg
  • TheReader v4.50

Notes

Renegade (BBS) make use of the Pascal JAM libraries but has its own native message base format. Renegade is a bulletin board system (BBS) written for IBM PC-compatible computers running MS-DOS. It was written in Pascal by Cott Lang and gained popularity amongst hobbyist bbses in the early to mid 1990s. ... The pascal (symbol: Pa) is the SI unit of pressure. ...


References

  1. ^ http://dissent612.com/development/JAMAPI/JAM.DOC
  2. ^ Filename MKSM106.LZH

LHA is a freeware compression utility and associated file format. ...

External links

  • "JAM" JAM Compatible Message base software from the BBS Archives
  • Modern C library up to version 1.3
  • Current C library version 1.4 and greater
  • Message Base Spy
  • http://dissent612.com/development/
  • http://www.bsdg.org/SWAG/MAIL/0031.PAS.html
  • http://archives.thebbs.org/cgi-bin/search.pl?thefile=ra53C.htm&text="JAM"


 

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