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capability. Work used from creating Formosa was combined with the open source Pirate BBS to create Eagle BBS from which the more user friendly Phoenix BBS was derived. The open source Phoenix BBS was the parent of the widely used Firebird BBS and Maple BBS.
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In developing the Formosa BBS Chinese language interface Professor Chen used code from the open source Pirate BBS. The developed code was returned to the Pirate BBS developers who created Eagle BBS as an open source BBS with a Chinese language interface.
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of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond a mere trivial mention. If notability cannot be shown, the article is likely to be
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and was adopted by most sites there. Several derived BBS systems are based on its source code. Some popular sites like
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Goggin, Gerrard; McLelland, Mark. "12: A brief history of the Taiwanese internet: the BBS culture".
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Phoenix BBS was development of the Eagle BBS but incorporated a more user-friendly interface.
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Formosa BBS established in October 1992 by Professor Nien-Hsing Chen of the
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Firebird BBS
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general notability guideline
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merged
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"Formosa BBS"
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scholar
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telnet
Bulletin board systems
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Bulletin board systems
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mainland China
SMTH BBS
HKiBBS
telnet

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