petscii.nwTHE COMMODORE BBS

SOFTWARE LIBRARY

The software

The programs that ran the boards and the machines that called them. Every title has its story. The free ones are on the shelf: download one, or put it on a floppy in your disk box.

BBS software

6 titles

C64

TITLEABOUTLICENCEBOARDS All American BBSC64 · C128 · 1987 A C64 board from 1987, with a 128 version, sold with paid updates. COMMERCIAL 1 Blue BoardC64 A fast C64 board in pure machine code, written in Vancouver and sold around the world. COMMERCIAL 1 C*BaseC64 A C64 board written in compiled BASIC with machine-code help, known for networking its message bases. Now open source. OPEN SOURCEON THE SHELF 15 C-Net 64 and DS2C64 · C128 · 1986 The C64 C-Net line: C-Net 10, 11 and 12, and DS2, which is still looked after. RIGHTS UNKNOWN 9 Color 64C64 The C64 board that put colour and graphics on the caller's screen. Version 7.37 is public domain. PUBLIC DOMAINON THE SHELF 16 Image BBSC64 · C128 · 1988 The most-run board on our list. A C64 BBS that began as the upgrade to C-Net 12 and is still being worked on. RIGHTS UNKNOWN 17

Terminals

3 titles
TITLEABOUTLICENCEBOARDS CBtermC64 · 1985 A C64 terminal from 1985, all machine code. Freeware. FREEWARE CCGMSC64 · 1985–2021 The terminal most C64 owners called boards with, from 1985 to now. RELEASED FREEON THE SHELF NovatermC64 · C128 The terminal for serious C64 and 128 callers in the 1990s. Sold, never made free. COMMERCIAL

Utilities

1 title
TITLEABOUTLICENCEBOARDS DraCopyC64 · C128 · Plus/4 · PET · 2009–2022 A two-panel file copier for Commodore drives, from 2009. Free to use. FREEWAREON THE SHELF

Programming

1 title
TITLEABOUTLICENCEBOARDS Turbo Macro ProC64 · 1997–2006 A C64 assembler built on Turbo Assembler, the one the scene grew up on. Given out free. RELEASED FREEON THE SHELF

Games

1 title
TITLEABOUTLICENCEBOARDS INTERCEPTC64 · 2026 petscii.nw's own game for the C64. Free to copy and share. FREEWAREON THE SHELF