Subj : Re: Any dialup CHCH boards?
To   : George Pope
From : Nick Mackechnie
Date : Fri Mar 04 2022 15:17:00

Hi George,


 >Does any one still operate a free BBS in Christchurch that has a dial-in
 >option for local old farts who like the already learned ways? Preferably
 >with Fidomet  access
 >

Dial up - no, I have The Trashcan online via Telnet however -
http://bbs.thenet.gen.nz


 >Not for me; I'm in Canada, but I've got a 25+ year mate who lives there
 >whom  I've been exchanging Fidonet messages or emails all along. . .
 >Although, I  could login if you have a telnet option.
 >
 >He was sad at the loss of the last local dialup & is doing ther things
 >onthe  internet now, but if he has a hankering for some nostalia, is there
 >a suitable  board in Christchurch that survived the great Christchurch
 >earthquake a few  years back?
 >
 >TTFN from Up Over in wintering(brrr) Canada!

The Trashcan has been online since 1988, changed owners a couple of times
;-)

http://bbs.thenet.gen.nz/history.htm

Nick


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