Subj : RAR Echolist Update
To   : August Abolins
From : Janis Kracht
Date : Thu Mar 10 2022 21:25:26

> ** On Wednesday 09.03.22 - 20:39, you wrote to Dan Clough:

>> Sorry, you are wrong there - it was NOT a 'hissy fit'
>> "with no warning and no explanation".   I contacted as
>> many people as I could to let them know I _had_ to leave
>> because of finances.  Then, as it turned out I _didn't_
>> need to leave so I'm back - aren't you happy...

> Doesn't matter.  Your message of the following:

> To:        /FIDO2/FIDOGAZETTE (All)
> From:      Janis Kracht @ 1:261/38  (<<PRISM BBS, Slaterville Springs NY)
> Subject:   Bad news
> Software:  BBBS/Li6 v4.10 Toy-5
> Path:      1:396/45!261/38 396/45
> Date:      We 29.12.21, 13:19  (received: 29.12.21, 18:23)
> MID: 1:261/38.0 9636d946

> ..specifically said "taking down all of the servers..
> permanently"  What part of that is supposed to indicate that
> you would be coming back, maintain your links, or maintain your
> passwords, or anything.

>> I never abandoned the RAR echo, I was the current elisted
>> moderator until Vince decided _he_ wanted to take it over.
>> As you should know, there is no requirement to be "in"
>> Fidonet to be a moderator.

> Wrt to moderatorship of an echo, perhaps that CAN be maintained
> with other access points, but a message of "down.. permanently"
> gives a different impression to many.

Understand and sorry to all about this...

Yes, you and all the rest are right.  Don't worry, I'll be posting an apology to Dan Clough as well.

Take care,
Janis

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