Subj : Re: Another Old SySop
To   : Patch
From : The Millionaire
Date : Wed Oct 19 2005 11:40:00

  Re: Re: Another Old SySop
  By: Patch to The Titan on Wed Oct 19 2005 11:28 am

 >  > Well, I've read a few posts here that sound very familiar.
 >  > I also ran a BBS previously - from 86 to 94 Called Titans
 >  > Empire.  Now, my kids live and breath on the Internet.
 >  >
 >  > Was trying to tell them about some of "The Old Days" and
 >  > found myselft searching for remains of the BBS world.
 >  >
 >  > To my surprise, I found Synchronet - and it was free!
 >  >
 >  > Previously, a PCBoard SysOP - not used to that word.
 >  >
 >  > I'm having fun, probably spending to much time trying to
 >  > get the site "groomed" and ready for introduction to the
 >  > world, but having a blast.  Impressed by Sychronet so far,
 >  > getting used to the ANSI challenges within a windows world.
 >  >
 >  >
 >  > so... Thanks for keeping it alive everyone!
 >  >
 >  > The TiTan.
 > 
 > Well, welcome to the club ... again! =)  I'm like you, an old sysop who was
 > telling his kids, or anyone who would listen honestly, about how BBS's
 > practically paved the way for the internet, and was conveniently squashed by
 > it.  Like you I went searching and found Synchronet, putting it online was a
 > breeze, had to ask some questions about customization but the support has be
 > impecible!
 > 
 > Glad you're part of the gang again, and I look forward to seeing your activi
 > here on the network messages. =)
 > 
 > 
 > -Patch, Sysop of the Lair of the Wolverine II; Primal Scream
 > URL:www.lotw2.net * Telnet:lotw2.servebbs.net * Orlando, FL
 > Guild Leader of Gaelic Storm, www.gs-guild.org
 > "The BEST Online Gaming Community!"
 > 
 > "Do not follow the ideas of others, but learn to listen to the voice within
 > yourself. Your body and mind will become clear and you will realize the unit
 > of all things."   ---Zen Master Do
 > 
Well being a BBS Sysop on the internet I find is totally different than being
a BBS Sysop on dialup. The atmosphere is not the same as I had hoped it would
be.

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