Subj : Re: My Thursday Nets To : Mortar M. From : jimmy anderson Date : Wed Nov 19 2025 07:45:42 -=> Mortar M. wrote to Alexander Grotewohl <=- MM> Re: Re: My Thursday Nets MM> By: Alexander Grotewohl to Wilfred van Velzen on Thu Nov 13 2025 MM> 09:17:55 > i don't check in to those very often because it's BO-RING. much better > talking to the people who get on every day or so and actually chat MM> As a lurker, I actually prefer nets to most one-on-one QSOs. They tend MM> to spend a lot of time on the frequency, but really don't say that MM> much; One person will say something, then there's this long pause MM> before the otheer replies because they're also doing something else, so MM> the attention isn't always there. And if both are doing this, it makes MM> for a raher tedious listening experience. MM> My favorite nets are the themed variety, a specific purpose or topic MM> for getting together. I also like listening to contests; I like the MM> rapid-fire exchanges. --- SBBSecho 3.31-Linux MM> * Origin: End Of The Line BBS - endofthelinebbs.com (1:124/5016) There's a nightly one in Memphis that I will hit when I can - it's a GREAT test of the equipment. .... Internal Error: The system has been taken over by sheep at line 19960 --- MultiMail/Mac v0.52 * Origin: Digital Distortion: digitaldistortionbbs.com (1:105/7) .