Subj : BBS Meetings IRL
To   : Sam Alexander
From : Digital Man
Date : Sat Sep 17 2005 10:55 pm

  Re: BBS Meetings IRL
  By: Sam Alexander to Digital Man on Sat Sep 17 2005 09:26 pm

 >   Re: BBS Meetings IRL
 >   By: Digital Man to Sam Alexander on Sat Sep 17 2005 04:25 pm
 > 
 >  >   Re: BBS Meetings IRL
 >  >   By: Sam Alexander to All on Sat Sep 17 2005 01:32 pm
 >  >
 >  >  > Hi all,
 >  >  >
 >  >  > Just curious, since there's really no good local BBS group to me, I wa
 >  >  > wondering if there's any sort of BBS group that meets on a national le
 >  >  > Maybe even a Synchronet user group that meets once a year someplace.  
 >  >  > curious.
 >  >
 >  > Pretty sure the answer is no. There may be some small regional BBS meets 
 >  > but nothing nationally, that I know of.
 > 
 > If you guys ever did want to setup something, even if just an afternoon
 > meet-up someplace, I'd sure be willing to travel to attend :)  There's so
 > many folks using Synchronet and still running or active in BBSes in general,
 > I'd think such a meet-up would be worthwild.
 > 
 > Just some thoughts.  The close community feeling is what I loved so much
 > about the BBSes of 10+ years ago, and even though telnet'able bbses are
 > awesome and keeping the scene alive, it'd be awesome to actually put some
 > faces on the names in here.

I'm not really in a position to arrange such an event, but if anyone does, I'd
consider attending, if practical, of course. :-)

                                                  digital man

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