Subj : Re: FTN Networks
To   : Adept
From : poindexter FORTRAN
Date : Thu Oct 16 2025 08:46 am

-=> Adept wrote to paulie420 <=-


 Ad> My BBS has only fsxNet and Fidonet, and I probably wouldn't notice if
 Ad> Fidonet stopped having messages. But it's kinda neat to be in a net
 Ad> that's continuously existed for 40 years, even if the net has limited
 Ad> value.

 Almost everyone I know has a Fido node number, it's nice to have a common
 netmail platform.

 We could all choose to take over an echo or two on Fido and create some
 traffic...   :)

 Ad> And I figure that most people, when signing up for nets, wind up doing
 Ad> it during the, "My BBS is going to have everything!" stage that most
 Ad> people seem to get when getting started.

 Lots of zone ops are turned off by net.collectors. They want boards to
 contribute to their nets, not just collect them for bragging rights on
 a BBS ad.




 
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