On Thu, 18 May 2017, allison via cctalk wrote:

Never forget, BBS were about storage and cheap which at that time were mostly
opposed (disks weren't cheap!). The amount of Ram and CPU were less important considering what had to be done. Often the modem and hard disk were as costly as the basic system and we didn't exceed 2400 baud till '85or later. Most anything
could keep up with IO at under 4800 baud.

Here's what amounts to a canonnical(sp?) list of BBS programs for a number of different platforms:

http://software.bbsdocumentary.com/

g.

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