Subj : Re: Bridging Old-School Charm with Modern Functionality
To   : MeaTLoTioN
From : k9zw
Date : Mon May 20 2024 08:47:03

On 20 May 2024, MeaTLoTioN said the following...
 
 Me> What are some of your favorite features of Mystic BBS?
 Me> How does it compare to other BBS software you've used?

Mostly because it just works.

If there was a modern port of the original OPUS CBBS I would certainly look 
hard at that.

Thinking in the case of Mystic that without the (out of date) videos Avon put 
up, and some help from those who had done a Mystic board already, that I would 
have found the time commitment too extensive to put up by BBS.

It seemed that first time around (with Fido and then Opus) the documentation 
presumed the prospective Sysop had little experience and might be pioneering by 












































































































































































































working largely alone.  

Thinking the current situation presumes a new Mystic Sysop is either very well 
versed in how things work or has access to help who does know their way around 
BBSes.

Different take. 

--- Steve K9ZW via SPOT BBS 

--- Mystic BBS v1.12 A48 2022/07/15 (Linux/64)
 * Origin: SPOT BBS / k9zw (1337:3/151)

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