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Screenshot of Maximus BBS 1.0 software in action

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Non-free / fair use media rationale for Maximus (BBS)
Description	Sample screenshot of Maximus BBS 1.0, created on March 30, 2006 using DOSBox.
Source	User:Ozzmosis
Article	Maximus (BBS)
Portion used	screen
Low resolution?	yes, it's just coloured monospaced text
Purpose of use	The purpose of this image is to give a visual representation of the general look of Maximus BBS. The program is character-based, mostly historical and not in wide usage. The image should be allowed, as it helps people understand the conceptual look of the program in addition to the image being of limited resolution and clearly not being used to cause any damage to Scott J. Dudley or Lanius Corporation.
Replaceable?
Other information	Maximus BBS has since been open-sourced. [1]

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