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Citadel (software)

Citadel is the name of a bulletin board system (BBS) computer program, and of the genre of programs it inspired. Citadels were notable for their room-based structure (see below) and relatively heavy emphasis on messages and conversation as opposed to gaming and files. The first Citadel came online in 1980[dubious – discuss] with a single 300 baud modem…

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Other Citadel implementations

Serial portGraphing calculatorTRS-80UnixMotorola
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The Citadel user interface

UncoupledAlan KayZMODEM
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Bulletin board systemBaudCode baseSysopsPacific Northwest
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The Citadel user interface

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Citadel (software)

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Avg. degree1.95
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Components1

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citadel user code software citadels citadel-86 system bbs source versions also single many users rooms known version messages called systems

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the Pacific Northwestinstance ofparticularly in areas0.80text
Northern Californiainstance ofparticularly in areas0.80text
Upper Midwest of the United Statesinstance ofparticularly in areas0.80text
where development of the software was ongoinginstance ofparticularly in areas0.80text
a Citadel-like control program to control the serial port of an advanced graphing calculatorinstance ofThey have ranged from vanity projects0.80text
to full-blown efforts to modernize the Citadel interface with modern protocols.Some of the more notable ones included Glenn Gorman's TRS-80 BASIC implementation called Minibininstance ofThey have ranged from vanity projects0.80text
a clone of Cit-86 intended to run on a Unix running on Motorola processors called Cit/68instance ofThey have ranged from vanity projects0.80text
and a Unix versioninstance ofThey have ranged from vanity projects0.80text
technically called Citadel/UX but referred to simply asinstance ofThey have ranged from vanity projects0.80text

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