nixnet Last Update: 2025-04-08 10:25
NixNet is a new network for *nix operating systems, including Linux, *BSD, and various other flavors of Unix. We aim to provide an active network with responsive administration, putting the needs of our nodes as our number one priority.
Our current infopack can be downloaded from:
This network provides the following Echomail areas:
| Messages | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Echoarea | Description | First Message | Last Message | Area Active | Day | Week | Month | Total |
| NIX_ADMIN | NIX: NixNet Administration | 2025-04-01 22:07 | 2025-11-11 00:40 | Active | 0 | 6 | 30 | 144 |
| NIX_AUTO | NIX: Auto | 2025-04-25 17:08 | 2025-11-13 12:40 | Active | 0 | 19 | 142 | 848 |
| NIX_BBS | NIX: Running a BBS under *nix | 2025-04-20 15:55 | 2025-06-18 22:31 | Active | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| NIX_BSD | NIX: FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, etc. | 2025-11-08 11:46 | 2025-11-09 09:52 | Active | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| NIX_LINUX | NIX: Linux (all distributions) | 2025-04-07 11:40 | 2025-10-25 17:32 | Active | 0 | 0 | 9 | 42 |
| NIX_NTWK | NIX: Networking your *nix system(s) | 2025-11-10 20:22 | 2025-11-13 22:01 | Active | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| NIX_OTHER | NIX: Other *nix systems (AIX, HP-UX, etc.) | 2025-06-22 04:38 | 2025-10-20 03:22 | Active | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| NIX_SECURITY | NIX: Securing your *nix system(s) | 2025-04-12 11:44 | 2025-05-07 19:28 | Active | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| NIX_SHELL | NIX: Shells (Bash, zsh, csh, etc.) | 2025-04-07 00:35 | 2025-06-22 04:32 | Active | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| NIX_XWIN | NIX: X Windows Related | 2025-06-22 04:36 | 2025-10-30 15:14 | Active | 0 | 0 | 16 | 17 |
This network provides the following File areas:
| Files | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filearea | Description | First File | Last File | Area Active | Week | Month | Total |
| NIX_BINKD | NIX: NixNet BinkD Nodelist | 2025-04-11 04:56 | 2025-11-07 06:42 | Active | 0 | 5 | 31 |
| NIX_INFO | NIX: NixNet InfoPacks | 2025-04-11 04:55 | 2025-11-07 06:43 | Active | 0 | 5 | 30 |
| NIX_LIST | NIX: NixNet Nodelists | 2025-04-11 04:53 | 2025-11-07 06:40 | Active | 0 | 5 | 31 |
The following systems are members of this network.
| System | Sysop | Location | Region | Address | Last Echomail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NC-nixnet-00050 | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 86:50/0.0 | - |
| Discovered System | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 86:50/1.0 | 2025-11-05 10:31 |
| NC-nixnet-00070 | Andrew Leary | Groton CT | 0 | 86:70/0.0 | - |
| Bits & Bytes BBS | Andrew Leary | Groton CT | 0 | 86:70/1.0 | - |
| NC-nixnet-00100 | Sean Dennis | Johnson City TN | 0 | 86:100/0.0 | - |
| Outpost BBS | Sean Dennis | Johnson City TN | 0 | 86:100/1.0 | 2025-11-13 22:01 |
| Discovered System | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 86:100/10.0 | 2025-04-29 12:49 |
| Discovered System | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 86:100/12.0 | 2025-11-03 05:15 |
| Discovered System | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 86:100/16.0 | 2025-10-05 14:38 |
| Discovered System | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 86:100/18.0 | 2025-11-04 13:51 |
| Discovered System | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 86:200/23.0 | 2025-11-13 12:40 |
| Discovered System | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 86:200/30.0 | 2025-10-29 16:50 |
| Discovered System | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 86:200/38.0 | 2025-04-28 22:54 |
| Discovered System | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 86:200/42.0 | 2025-10-07 00:33 |
| NC-nixnet-00500 | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 86:500/0.0 | - |
| Discovered System | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 86:500/1.0 | - |
| Discovered System | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 86:500/10.0 | - |
| NC-nixnet-00531 | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 86:531/0.0 | - |
| Discovered System | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 86:531/1.0 | - |
| Discovered System | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 86:531/10.0 | - |
| FuNToPia | Stephan Gebbers | Potsdam | 0 | 86:549/20.0 | 2025-08-18 18:23 |
| NC-nixnet-00553 | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 86:553/0.0 | - |
| Discovered System | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 86:553/1.0 | - |
| Discovered System | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 86:553/20.0 | 2025-11-05 21:48 |
| Discovered System | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 86:553/20.1 | 2025-04-27 20:34 |
| Discovered System | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 86:600/11.1 | - |
| NC-nixnet-00700 | Andrew Leary | Groton CT | 0 | 86:700/0.0 | - |
| Bits & Bytes BBS | Andrew Leary | Groton CT | 0 | 86:700/1.0 | - |
| s2r | Javier Sturman | Ciudad de Buenos Aires | 0 | 86:700/10.0 | 2025-11-11 00:40 |
| RC-nixnet-00010 | Sean Dennis | Johnson City TN | 10 | 86:10/0.0 | - |
| Outpost BBS | Sean Dennis | Johnson City TN | 10 | 86:10/1.0 | 2025-04-07 14:21 |
| RC-nixnet-00020 | Dan Clough | Pensacola FL | 20 | 86:20/0.0 | - |
| Palantir BBS | Dan Clough | Pensacola FL | 20 | 86:20/1.0 | - |
| RC-nixnet-00030 | Andrew Leary | Groton CT | 30 | 86:30/0.0 | - |
| Bits & Bytes BBS | Andrew Leary | Groton CT | 30 | 86:30/1.0 | 2025-07-10 02:59 |
| Discovered System | Unknown | Unknown | 30 | 86:30/20.0 | 2025-09-21 16:42 |
| ZenBBS | John James | Mena AR | 30 | 86:30/60.0 | - |
| RC-nixnet-00040 | Andrew Leary | Groton CT | 40 | 86:40/0.0 | - |
| Bits & Bytes BBS | Andrew Leary | Groton CT | 40 | 86:40/1.0 | - |
| RC-nixnet-00060 | Deon George | Parkdale AUS | 60 | 86:60/0.0 | - |
| Clearing Houz | Deon George | Parkdale AUS | 60 | 86:60/1.0 | - |
| NC-nixnet-00600 | Deon George | Parkdale AUS | 60 | 86:600/0.0 | - |
| Clearing Houz | Deon George | Parkdale AUS | 60 | 86:600/1.0 | - |
| Alterant | Deon George | Parkdale | 60 | 86:600/10.0 | 2025-11-10 22:33 |
| The Crystal Set BBS | Kim Jansen | Invercargill | 60 | 86:600/11.0 | 2025-09-20 13:20 |
| RC-nixnet-00086 | Andrew Leary | Groton CT | 86 | 86:86/0.0 | - |
| Phoenix BBS | Andrew Leary | Groton CT | 86 | 86:86/1.0 | 2025-11-09 22:06 |
| RC-nixnet-00300 | Andrew Leary | Groton CT | 300 | 86:300/0.0 | - |
| Bits & Bytes BBS | Andrew Leary | Groton CT | 300 | 86:300/1.0 | - |
| Discovered System | Unknown | Unknown | 300 | 86:300/10.0 | 2025-06-08 00:33 |
| US 99 BBS | Ray Quinn | Visalia CA | 300 | 86:300/51.0 | - |
| RC-nixnet-00400 | Andrew Leary | Groton CT | 400 | 86:400/0.0 | - |
| Bits & Bytes BBS | Andrew Leary | Groton CT | 400 | 86:400/1.0 | - |
| Discovered System | Unknown | Unknown | 400 | 86:400/10.0 | 2025-04-28 09:47 |
| Discovered System | Unknown | Unknown | 400 | 86:400/12.0 | 2025-11-10 23:42 |