Subj : Re: NetRunner source
To   : GAMGEE
From : Dumas Walker
Date : Thu Aug 20 2020 13:18:00

> That's how I remember the issue, too.  I think the FTN issues were
> because there were so many different versions (of Mystic) in use,
> with so many different bugs, that there were communication and
> dupe issues between the hubs.  Also something about messages being
> truncated after 256 characters as I recall.

I forgot that bit... I think it was also changing messages from other
systems that flowed through the mystic system and causing things to be
truncated and/or MSG IDs to be altered.

> The bottom line was that the software wasn't performing well, and
> he got tired of hearing the complaints, I guess.

Yes.


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