Subj : Re: LinuxNet
To   : Andrew Leary
From : Sean Rima
Date : Tue Feb 25 2025 07:15 am

-=> Andrew Leary wrote to Dan Clough <=-

 AL> Dan Clough wrote to Andrew Leary:
 AL>
DC>>  > Hello Andrew,
DC>>  >
DC>>  > Can you advise on the current state of LinuxNet?  Is it still a
 >> viable
DC>>  > network these days?  Thanks.
DC>>
DC>> Andrew?  You there?
 AL>
 AL> LinuxNet is still operating, barely.  I can't get a response from Chad
 AL> most of the time, although his system is still running and accepting
 AL> mail.  I am still producing the distributed LinuxNet nodelists, although
 AL> I have no confirmation that they are actually making it out to Chad's
 AL> downlinks.
 AL>
 AL> All in all, I'm starting to think that there's not much reason to
 AL> continue it.  Perhaps the FidoNet LINUX echo would be a more realistic
 AL> place to discuss anything related to Linux.
 AL>

I am sad to see it has died so much. I was trying to join but getting nothing 
from Chad.

I remember back in the day when we started LinuxNet, it was active and a great 
place.

Oh, well, off I go. I do think there is a place for a dedicated Linux network 
but it needs to be maintained by the admin

Sean


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