I ran VBBS back in the 90's used to love that system. I dug it out recentl see if I could get it back up & running but wasnt able to at the time. (Ca remember why).
I would bet if you looked into it one would be upgrade to Steve's new
telnet server for VBBS\VA it would be a good start.
My old vbbs upgrade ghettobbs.com:2323
--- Renegade v1.33/DOS
* Origin: The Crypt BBS | tc-bbs.com:2330 (25:1/115)