Software Creations (US)
Software Creations was a division of Linton Enterprises located in Clinton, Massachusetts, and run by Dan Linton.
Software Creations BBS[edit]
Software Creations BBS was the bulletin board system (BBS) operated by the company, and known for being a popular distribution site for shareware game developers. It was the "Home BBS" for 3D Realms,[1] and was also used by id Software, Capstone, Parallax, Activision and others.
The BBS featured:
- 134 nodes
- PCBoard BBS software
- U.S. Robotics modems
- Novell NetWare, supporting NFS utilized by Software Creations' own "WEB BBS"
The BBS received multiple awards:
- Best BBS and Web Site, Dvorak Awards, 1995
- Most popular BBS, Boardwatch, 1993
The company and BBS were purchased by Total Entertainment Network in September 1995.[2]
References[edit]
- ↑ "3D Realms Company History - 1991". Retrieved 2007-11-07.
- ↑ "Total Entertainment Network acquires Software Creations". Business Wire. 1995-09-19. Retrieved 2007-11-07.
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