Subj : Re: bbs and usenet
To   : All
From : TheCivvie@bbs.rima-iot.eu
Date : Thu Apr 10 2025 02:56:38

From: TheCivvie@bbs.rima-iot.eu

> From: Toaster <toaster@dne3.net>

> When BBS systems were popular, did anyone ever hook their bbs to
> usenet? I know fidonet came along, but wasn't usenet similar? or was
> fidonet like email?

Yes, I always added certain usenet groups to my bbs. Depending on the software,
it was configured in the bbs or as an external app. I used to use Soupgate for
a long time but before that GiGo

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