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manueldg/server-socket
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Telnet PHP BBS Server
=====================

[](#telnet-php-bbs-server)

This repository cloned from  modified and customized

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

### 1. Download the Script

[](#1-download-the-script)

Ensure you have downloaded the PHP script containing the Telnet BBS server code from this repository. you can edit the .env file to change host and port

```
git clone https://github.com/ManueldG/telnet-php-bbs-server.git
```

```
composer create-project manueldg/server-socket
```

### 2. Config

[](#2-config)

Open .env file configure database settings and connection settings

```
DRIVER = "mysql" # select sqlite or mysql

#sqlite
DBASE = "database.sqlite" # database file name sqlite

Mysql
HOSTDB = "localhost"
PORTDB = "3306"
DBASEDB = "terminal"

USER = "root"
PASS = ""

#connection
HOST = "0.0.0.0"
PORT = 2324

```

### 3. Run the Script

[](#3-run-the-script)

Open a terminal or command prompt, navigate to the directory /src, and run the script using the PHP interpreter:

```
php index.php
```

### 4. Connect to the Server

[](#4-connect-to-the-server)

Once the server is running, clients can connect to it using Telnet. They can do this by opening a terminal or command prompt on their machine and entering the following command:

```
telnet server_ip_address port_number
```

Replace server\_ip\_address with the IP address where your Telnet BBS server is running, and port\_number with the port number specified in your script (default script is 2324 for Telnet).

### 5. Interact with the BBS

[](#5-interact-with-the-bbs)

For now you can register, log in, call up help, connection information, send read and delete messages and log out

### 6. Terminate the Server

[](#6-terminate-the-server)

To end the connection you can use ctrl + x

### Customization

[](#customization)

it is possible to add new features to the menu

### License

[](#license)

This project is under the GPL 3 license

###  Health Score

24

—

LowBetter than 32% of packages

Maintenance45

Moderate activity, may be stable

Popularity6

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity33

Early-stage or recently created project

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~4 days

Total

7

Last Release

451d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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