Subj : Asia/Asian?
To   : John Dovey
From : Denis Mosko
Date : Sat Jan 07 2023 20:00:22

 4> Glad to see you, Carol!

 CS>> Re: Re: Asia/Asian? By: Flavio Bessa to Carol Shenkenberger on Mon Mar
 CS>> 21 2022 10:04 pm
 CS>> > On 21 Mar 2022, Carol Shenkenberger said the following... >  >  CS> I
 CS>> think if telegram existed when Russel Tiedt was running Z5, they migh >
 CS>> CS> still be here todaay as a zone.  In the end, it was a collection
 CS>> trying >  CS> to push fidonet over packet radio and some other oddball
 CS>> thing explaine >  CS> as related to ham radio related signals. >  >
 CS>> One thing that I never understood about Z5 and Z6 demise is that at leas
 CS>> > here, in Latin America, we have a strong retrocomputing community, so
 CS>> every  > and then someone from our glorious past joins back to the
 CS>> family. In a slow > pace, but steady, we were able to add 10 systems to
 CS>> Argentina, Brazil and > Panama in the last 5 years. >  >     It's been a
 CS>> while since Z5 and Z6 are gone... There should have been > someone on
 CS>> that area willing to come back... >  > ... I put a dollar in one of
 CS>> those change machines. Nothing changed. > 
 CS>> Hehe, I tried with Z6 but in the end, we transitioned the remaining
 CS>> nodes to Z3.  There have been a few popping back up, but in Z3.
 CS>> xxcarol

 4> I'm ex Z5, but now Z4. RT is in New Zealand.. I know of only one board
 4> running  in South Africa, and he's QWKNet only.
What is RT, John?



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