Subj : Rise and fall of BBSes
To   : Ralph Smole
From : Sam Alexander
Date : Fri Sep 23 2005 11:55 am

  Re: Rise and fall of BBSes
  By: Ralph Smole to Diamond Dave on Fri Sep 23 2005 12:45 am

 >   Re: Rise and fall of BBSes
 >   By: Diamond Dave to All on Thu Sep 22 2005 10:45 pm
 > 
 >  > I've noticed quite a few telnet BBSes come online, only to dissapear afte
 >  > month or two.
 >  >
 >  > And then there are others (like mine) that have been around for many year
 >  > (mine is over 12 years old) and are still going strong.
 >  >
 >  > I wonder why people go to all the trouble of setting up a new telnet BBS,
 >  > to take it down a couple of months later?
 >  >
 >  >
 >  > *** Diamond Dave ***
 >  >
 > Beats me. For me, it's an addiction. Pure and simple. Better than crack I
 > guess!

I second that :)  My evenings have been spent working on the BBS since 
getting it online, and my fiancee is even getting into it.  Fun stuff!

Sam

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