Subj : Re: Opportunities and Challenges in Development
To   : Gryphon
From : MeaTLoTioN
Date : Fri Jul 26 2024 11:40:35

On 25 Jul 2024, Gryphon said the following...
 
 Gr> On 20 May 2024, MeaTLoTioN said the following...
 Gr>  
 Gr>  Me> Developing for Mystic BBS offers a fascinating intersection of old-sc
 Gr>  Me> technology and contemporary programming practices. Whether you're
 Gr>  Me> customising modules or creating new features, the possibilities are v
 Gr>  Me> 
 Gr>  Me> What projects are you currently working on with Mystic BBS?
 Gr>  Me> Have you encountered any significant challenges or innovative solutio
 Gr>  Me> during your development journey?
 Gr>  Me> Let's exchange ideas and insights on pushing the boundaries of what's
 Gr>  Me> possible with Mystic BBS. 
 Gr> 
 Gr> I've written quite a number of MPL apps and games. Most Mystic BBSes run
 Gr> at least one of my games and many run MRC.
 Gr> 
 Gr> I recently wrote a utility that is similar to Midnight Commander. I call
 Gr> it Mystic Commander. It's a light-bar driven file manager. You can use
 Gr> it to copy files from anywhere within your BBS directory to another. It
 Gr> can view and edit ansi's and texts and run MPL programs on the fly.
 Gr> 
 Gr> I also have a number of games in the works. Pyramid Solitaire, Free-Cell
 Gr> Solitaire, Spider Solitaire, and Sudoku.

Yeah dude I have used quite a few of your additions, MRC is definitely the most 









































































































































popular door in all of BBS land I think, you certainly paved the way to 
bringing everyone in the scene closer together. I'm sure others have said it 
too but thank you!

I'm looking forward to seeing your new games that you're working on, and Mystic 









































































































































Commander sounds super neat - I have to check that out. Sounds like a really 
sweet Sysop utility. Does it have like a config file or settings such that a 
sysop could configure it to allow lower security levels different access, for 
example s255 can do all the things, s10-s30 could be "jailed" to the files 
directory and only download/list and not move/edit/copy/delete/etc? Could be a 
neat new file index lister with the ability of directory hierarchy.

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