Click here to download the messages posted to the original Prolific Quill message board.
The above 368K ZIP file unpacks to a 1.1 MB TXT file.
An index of that board follows:
Category 1: Welcome to Prolific Quill! Topic Name Msgs Status Creator 1 Welcome to Prolific Quill! 2 Closed KGAGNE 2 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 3 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 4 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 5 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 6 Why our bulletin board is like a pub 1 Closed KGAGNE 7 What are Categories and Topics 1 Closed KGAGNE 8 How to READ messages and REPly 1 Closed KGAGNE 9 How to STArt a topic 3 Closed KGAGNE 10 Our message editor 2 Closed KGAGNE 11 DELeting messages 1 Closed KGAGNE 12 New Topic Announcements 7 Closed KGAGNE 13 Writing Rules 2 Closed KGAGNE 14 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 15 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 16 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 17 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 18 Speak Up in Our Real Time Conferences 1 Closed KGAGNE 19 Prolific Quill's RTC Schedule 0 Closed KGAGNE 20 A quick primer to RTC commands 1 Closed KGAGNE 21 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 22 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 23 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 24 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 25 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 26 About the Prolific Quill File Libraries 0 Closed KGAGNE 27 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 28 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 29 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 30 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 31 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 32 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 33 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 34 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 35 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 36 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 37 All about Syndicomm.com email 2 Closed KGAGNE 38 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 39 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 40 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 41 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 42 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 43 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE Category 2: Community Square Topic Name Msgs Status Creator 1 Announcements from Prolific Quill 9 Closed KGAGNE 2 Elsewhere on Syndicomm.com 7 Open KGAGNE 3 Speak to the Staff 5 Open KGAGNE 4 Introduce Yourself! 10 Open KGAGNE 5 Readers' & Writers' Cafe 48 Open KGAGNE 6 The Padded Room 110 Open KGAGNE 7 Cries for Help - Hard to Place Questions 13 Open KGAGNE 8 Operation Douglas 11 Open KGAGNE 9 A Day at the Store 28 Open KGAGNE 10 Games, Puzzles, & Tricks 10 Open KGAGNE 11 Writing Competitions 8 Open KGAGNE 12 eBooks 16 Open SYNDICOMM Category 3: Free Trade Zone Topic Name Msgs Status Creator 1 Guidelines for Posting 1 Closed KGAGNE 2 General Discussion on Buying & Selling 8 Open KGAGNE 3 Vendor Database 0 Open KGAGNE 4 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 5 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 6 === Books for Sale === 0 Closed KGAGNE 7 Books 4 Open KGAGNE 8 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 9 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 10 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 11 Comic Books 0 Open KGAGNE 12 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 13 === Books Wanted === 0 Closed KGAGNE 14 Books 1 Open KGAGNE 15 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 16 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 17 Comic Books 2 Open KGAGNE Category 5: Writing Basics Topic Name Msgs Status Creator 1 General Discussion 10 Open KGAGNE 2 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 3 Grammar 15 Open KGAGNE 4 Punctuation 35 Open KGAGNE 5 Vocabulary 134 Open KGAGNE 6 Quotations & Citations 0 Open KGAGNE 7 Plagiarism 0 Open KGAGNE 8 Flow & Transitions 11 Open KGAGNE 9 Deadlines 0 Open KGAGNE 10 Suggested Reading 5 Open KGAGNE Category 6: Editing Topic Name Msgs Status Creator 1 General Discussion 3 Open KGAGNE 2 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 3 Tutors 9 Open KGAGNE 4 Computer Aides 0 Open KGAGNE 5 On Screen or On Paper? 1 Open KGAGNE 6 Visually vs. Audibly 0 Open KGAGNE Category 7: Writing Hardware & Software Topic Name Msgs Status Creator 1 General Discussion 4 Open KGAGNE 2 === Hardware === 0 Closed KGAGNE 3 Pen & Paper 2 Open KGAGNE 4 Typewriters 0 Open KGAGNE 5 Computers 7 Open KGAGNE 6 Palmtops 7 Open KGAGNE 7 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 8 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 9 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 10 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 11 === Software === 0 Closed KGAGNE 12 AppleWorks 1 Open KGAGNE 13 AppleWorks GS 0 Open KGAGNE 14 ClarisWorks/AppleWorks 0 Open KGAGNE 15 Microsoft Word 1 Open KGAGNE 16 Adobe FrameMaker 6 Open SYNDICOMM Category 9: Soliciting & Publishing Topic Name Msgs Status Creator 1 General Discussion 4 Open KGAGNE 2 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 3 Internet 0 Open KGAGNE 4 Magazines & Journals 6 Open KGAGNE 5 Newspapers 1 Open KGAGNE 6 Syndication 10 Open KGAGNE 7 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 8 Book Publishers 1 Open KGAGNE Category 12: Non-Fiction Topic Name Msgs Status Creator 1 General Discussion 1 Open KGAGNE 2 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 3 Sharing Your Work 8 Open KGAGNE 4 Brainstorming Ideas 0 Open KGAGNE 5 A Reporter's Rights 5 Open KGAGNE 6 Getting Your Facts Straight 0 Open KGAGNE 7 Reviews 0 Open KGAGNE 8 Interviews 0 Open KGAGNE 9 Theses 0 Open KGAGNE 10 How-To 0 Open KGAGNE 11 Religion & Philosophy 0 Open KGAGNE 12 Biographies 6 Open KGAGNE 13 Technical Writing 3 Open KGAGNE Category 13: Fiction Topic Name Msgs Status Creator 1 General Discussion 7 Open KGAGNE 2 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 3 Sharing Your Work 25 Open KGAGNE 4 Brainstorming Ideas 8 Open KGAGNE 5 Plot 0 Open KGAGNE 6 Character Development 4 Open KGAGNE 7 Shared Worlds & Continuity 0 Open KGAGNE 8 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 9 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 10 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 11 Science Fiction 0 Open KGAGNE 12 Fantasy 0 Open KGAGNE 13 Historical Fiction 0 Open KGAGNE 14 Romance 0 Open KGAGNE 15 Horror 0 Open KGAGNE Category 18: Other Forms Topic Name Msgs Status Creator 1 General Discussion 2 Open KGAGNE 2 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 3 ...reserved... 2 Closed KGAGNE 4 Brainstorming Ideas 0 Open KGAGNE 5 Poetry 19 Open KGAGNE 6 Screen/play 0 Open KGAGNE 7 Web Site 0 Open KGAGNE Category 20: Desktop Publishing Topic Name Msgs Status Creator 1 General Discussion 1 Open KGAGNE 2 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 3 Font 0 Open KGAGNE 4 Margins 2 Open KGAGNE 5 Headlines 6 Open KGAGNE 6 Columns 0 Open KGAGNE 7 Quotes 0 Open KGAGNE Category 49: *** Readers' Forum *** Topic Name Msgs Status Creator 1 About This Category 1 Closed KGAGNE Category 50: Non-Fiction Topic Name Msgs Status Creator 1 General Discussion 44 Open KGAGNE 2 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 3 Maus 2 Open KGAGNE 4 Poetry 8 Open KGAGNE Category 51: Fiction Topic Name Msgs Status Creator 1 General Discussion 42 Open KGAGNE 2 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 3 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 4 Watership Down 13 Open KGAGNE 5 The Da Vinci Code 15 Open KGAGNE Category 52: Science Fiction Topic Name Msgs Status Creator 1 General Discussion 27 Open KGAGNE 2 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 3 2001: A Space Odyssey 11 Open KGAGNE 4 Star Trek 147 Open KGAGNE 5 Star Wars 46 Open KGAGNE 6 Robert Heinlein 23 Open SYNDICOMM 7 Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy 15 Open KGAGNE 8 Pern 14 Open KGAGNE 9 Isaac Asimov 20 Open KGAGNE Category 53: Fantasy Topic Name Msgs Status Creator 1 General Discussion 40 Open KGAGNE 2 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 3 The Hobbit/Lord of the Rings 45 Open KGAGNE 4 Dark Elf 31 Open KGAGNE 5 DemonWar 9 Open KGAGNE 6 Harry Potter 73 Open KGAGNE 7 Chronicles of Narnia 32 Open KGAGNE 8 Dragonlance 23 Open KGAGNE 9 Deryni 5 Open TCOMPTER Category 60: DC Comics Topic Name Msgs Status Creator 1 General Discussion 25 Open KGAGNE 2 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 3 Superman 30 Open KGAGNE 4 Batman 51 Open KGAGNE 5 Flash 4 Open KGAGNE 6 Green Lantern 37 Open KGAGNE 7 Aquaman 3 Open KGAGNE 8 Wonder Woman 0 Open KGAGNE 9 Martian Manhunter 0 Open KGAGNE 10 Justice League of America 14 Open KGAGNE 11 Justice Society of America 28 Open KGAGNE 12 Legion of Super Heroes 0 Open KGAGNE 13 Hourman 1 Open KGAGNE 14 Supergirl 22 Open KGAGNE 15 Spectre 18 Open KGAGNE 16 Green Arrow 23 Open KGAGNE 17 HERO 9 Open KGAGNE Category 61: Marvel Comics Topic Name Msgs Status Creator 1 General Discussion 13 Open KGAGNE 2 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 3 Spider-Man 15 Open KGAGNE 4 X-Men 6 Open KGAGNE 5 Incredible Hulk 3 Open KGAGNE 6 Captain America 0 Open KGAGNE 7 Fantastic Four 8 Open KGAGNE 8 Daredevil 3 Open KGAGNE 9 Sentinel 7 Open KGAGNE Category 64: Other Comics Topic Name Msgs Status Creator 1 General Discussion 36 Open KGAGNE 2 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE 3 Knights of the Dinner Table 27 Open KGAGNE 4 Dungeons & Dragons 0 Open KGAGNE 5 Nodwick 0 Open KGAGNE 6 Dork Tower 0 Open KGAGNE 7 Kevin & Kell 1 Open KGAGNE 8 G.I. Joe 1 Open KGAGNE 9 Transformers 6 Open KGAGNE 10 Y: The Last Man 17 Open KGAGNE 11 For Better or For Worse 10 Open KGAGNE