Subj : Re: LinuxNet
To   : Nigel Reed
From : Dan Clough
Date : Wed Mar 19 2025 08:11 am

-=> Nigel Reed wrote to All <=-

 >  > An update on this... I've tried to contact the current LinuxNet
 >  > operator via Netmail, Email, Echomail, and his local BBS message
 >  > base; for the last three weeks or so, with no response whatsoever.
 >  > So either he's ignoring or is just out of the loop completely.
 >  >
 >  > Not sure what the next step is at this point.  I've got an outline
 >  > of a plan for starting a replacement Net and may do that by
 >  > sometime next month.  I've got some work/travel demands that will
 >  > keep me too busy until then.
 >  >
 >  > Still interested in comments from you all on whether that's a good
 >  > idea, or some alternatives.  I know there is a Fido Linux echo that
 >  > is mostly quiet, and not sure if that is a surefire indicator of
 >  > how a new Net would do, or not.  Your thoughts are welcome if you
 >  > have any.

 >  NR> Just declare yourself 110:0/0 and have the hubs point to you.
 >  NR> Done.

 > Hehe, maybe, but it's a little more than that, and not sure how
 > "ethical" that would be.  I guess it's a possibility, but seems a
 > little unlikely.

 NR> You want me to have a go and contact him? It's hit and miss sometimes.

Sure, if you can reach him that would be great.  The question for him 
is:  If you're not gonna run LinuxNet, would you be willing to let 
somebody else do it...

Thanks.



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