Subj : Re: Telgate/Mudgate Echo
To   : Tracker1
From : Time Warrior
Date : Wed Jun 29 2005 05:35 pm

From Newsgroup: alt.bbs.synchronet

  To: Tracker1
  Re: Re: Telgate/Mudgate Echo
  By: Tracker1 to Time Warrior on Mon Jun 27 2005 10:18 am

 > To: Time Warrior
 > Time Warrior wrote:
 > >> Perhaps thousands of bbs setups with the same, stock, unmodified setups
 > >> *could* be wrong?

 > > The "stock syndrome" ... however, Synchronet boards are hardly the first t
 > > have the "lazy / busy / dumb / other reasons here" Sysop problem. Back in
 > > day, the Chicagoland Area MOSTLY used Renegade. Renegade boards with the
 > > "default menus" were *EVERYWHERE* ... Those boards typically would either
 > > up with no users left and going down, or -- get nagged to death by the use
 > > and the sysop was motivated to at least drawn his or her own basic screens
 > > (or go downloaded a pd menu set that even as such, looked ALOT better than
 > > the default Renegade Menus).

 > The most consistantly stock setups I've ever seen in any bbs software was
 > Wildcat.. apparently it was configurable, but I think I've seen maybe 2 that
 > had any time into it... though as DA points out, a fancy layout with no
 > content doesn't mean much of anything in any case.

True. In all my days of BBS'ing I think i've seen *ONE* good Wildcat Setup, 
and that was run by (iirc) Marlon Brando of a BBS Name that I forget, here in 
Chicago. He did have a mag called Mercinary Mag. Not sure if it still 
exsists.

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