Subj : Re: Forum for Sysop's
To   : hollowone
From : MeaTLoTioN
Date : Mon Dec 16 2024 19:39:26

On 16 Dec 2024, hollowone said the following...
 
 ho>  Me> I run a pretty successful website with wiki and discussion and blog, 
 ho>  Me> the majority of the help/advice happens either in the message bases o
 ho>  Me> the FTN's or in Matrix. My feeling is that people now want to use BBS
 ho>  Me> a way to a) relive a nostalgic past, and/or b) to get away from the w
 ho>  Me> and it's distractions.
 ho> 
 ho> Totally!
 ho> 
 ho> I can't imagine somebody wants to become a sysop without understanding
 ho> the user/consumer perspective in this tech stack. And when you do so and
 ho> start thinking about owning a board... HTTP is just a fucked up gopher
 ho> full of exploits, if anything :)
 ho> 
 ho> forgive my French :)

Well the "colourful" expression you gave is right on the money imho =)

The web as we know it today, is not the web many people want to be in or use, and have chosen to find an alternative source of information, social interaction, education and recreation.

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