Subj : pros and cons
To   : MRO
From : Accession
Date : Tue Dec 23 2025 06:42 pm

Hey MRO!

On Tue, 23 Dec 2025 07:54:44 -0600, you wrote:

 > i dunno.  i think it depends on the extent. i would call some of it
 > scripting.  Like i use perl for simple things. I dont feel i'm
 > programming. the same with .js.

I would still throw that in the programming category, but my point was that you don't /need/ to use javascript, or perl, or any programming language for that matter, to modify a BBS. Some of the most modded systems I've seen over the years were OBV/2 and Renegade - which have no scripting, programming, or anything like that. It was all simple menu editing and TheDraw ansimations.

Regards,
Nick

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