Subj : What happened? To : Charles Pierson From : Richard Miles Date : Sun Nov 22 2020 01:38 pm CP> 1:153/757.26 3ed34e4d CP> Hello, Richard Miles. CP> On 11/17/20 3:25 PM you wrote: CP> CP> RM> On 16 Nov 2020, Charles Pierson said the following... CP> CP>> Ultimately, it will come down to a matter of can they be close CP> CP>> enough, and can those ultilizing Telegram do so in the spirit of CP> CP>> Fidonet messages. CP> RM> I think that's probably the biggest issue for folks. I know I want CP> RM> to continue to see discussions, etc. BBSes are by default a text CP> RM> based interface. Too many stickers and pictures that nobody can CP> RM> see from the BBS side tends to kill the discussion. CP> CP> I can attach pictures to messages using HotdogEd Point system. It shows a weblink to the file server. But it is related to what I am talking about. CP> CP> For example I've attached photos of plants I'm growing or planters I'm making from discarded items in HOME_N_GRDN. CP> CP> Or if I post an article or a blurb about a book that interests me, I'll include the link to the source so that people can read it for themselves. CP> CP> I wouldn't think there is a problem with that, or at least no one has said anything to me about it so far. CP> CP> But I do understand about the photos/links with no context. CP> CP> CP> CP> -- CP> Best regards! CP> Posted using Hotdoged on Android I do the same. I'll post links to stuff when I'm connected through my telnet client as well, so don't really see a difference there. --- tg BBS v0.6.2 * Origin: Fido by Telegram BBS by Stas Mishchenkov (2:460/58) .