Subj : Re: Creating your own FTN network To : Nigel Reed From : Ragnarok Date : Fri Jan 28 2022 01:11:14 El 3/1/22 a las 00:43, Nigel Reed escribió: > On Sun, 2 Jan 2022 19:51:46 -0700 > "boraxman" wrote: > >> Twas Sunday, January 2nd when Nigel Reed said... >> NR> My advise. Don't. There's already 30+ dead networks and more >> NR> popping up to become dead networks every now and again. >> NR> >> NR> >> NR> Maybe the reason you can find anything is cause nobody needs >> NR> another network. -- End Of The Line BBS - Plano, TX telnet >> NR> endofthelinebbs.com 23 >> >> True, and I suppose if the network is dead, the zone numbers can be >> reused? Iguess this is a weakeness here, which I why I suggested in >> a previous message maybe by convention zones 4090 up are "private" >> zones, used for networks that aren't public, ie test networks, or >> networks between a few BBS's who will by convention only allow access >> between themselves. >> >> So even if they die, it doesn't matter as much. I have no intention >> of creating a competing open network. > > You can use whatever zone you want as long as you don't try and link to > someone already using it. Zone 9 is used by 2 network so it's not like > people haven't done it before. As others have mentioned, there's a > spreadsheet out there that someone put together with all the zones that > showed up in their logs. I suggest tracking it down and using that to > determine which zone to use. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/17pmf7cS9ocU99Rm6qlJD_OncqmbDI5Qj8Yw99A5bgVc/edit#gid=0 --- SBBSecho 3.14-Linux * Origin: Dock Sud BBS - bbs.docksud.com.ar - Argentina (21:2/151) .