Subj : Re: It's dead Jim..
To   : TIM RICHARDSON
From : ED KOON
Date : Fri Nov 23 2018 18:32:24

> On 11-01-18, ED KOON said to TIM RICHARDSON:
> 
> >  > <<tumble weed rolling by>>..................
> >
> > This used to be a pretty lively echo. It was begun as a `flame' echo,
> > and it got pretty hot in here.
> >
> > Along came Ross Cassell.
> >
> > Cassell has been `collecting' moderatorship of echoes for a long time,
> > now. And each time he `grabs' the moderatorship of an echo, two things
> > happen;
> >
> > He changes the entire motif of the echo with a bunch of new rules, which
> > have nothing to do with the echo's original purpose;
> >
> > And almost immediately the echo goes dead, except for an occasional
posting
> > by Cassell of his `rules'.
> >
> > It happened to this echo, the `Holysmoke' echo, and most every other one
> > Cassell has taken over. Its dead in here because Cassell killed it.
> > --- SBBSecho 2.27-Win32
> 
> EK>Just got notification I'm now the moderator of this conference.
Guess ole
> EK>Ross Cassell is long gone. Whatever happened to Mad Dog Matzdobre
the guy
> EK>who threatened to sue Fidonet? And Wayne Chirnside?
> 
> 
> I didn't know this echo was still on the backbone.

It's a Fidonet Classic! 

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