Subj : Re: Join Networks
To   : Ogg
From : Gamgee
Date : Mon Aug 29 2022 09:16:00

-=> Ogg wrote to Arelor <=-

 Og> ** On Sunday 28.08.22 - 16:44, Arelor wrote to Ogg:

 A> In my opinoon, the RPG Literature echo in Fido gets its
 A> conversation flow mangled by Telegram posters. Telegram
 A> posters have this tendency to send many small messages in a
 A> row.

Yes, and ALWAYS with ZERO context/quoting.

 Og> Sharon is a newbie, but she doesn't quite understand the
 Og> concept of using R)eply, for one thing.  And FTNside has plenty
 Og> its own single line or and even single word responses.   ;)

She's not a newbie.  Why doesn't somebody take the time to explain to 
her the importance of using R)eply?

 Og> Wrt not compatible, I see plenty of examples in FTN using ansi
 Og> or esc-type sequences which doesn't bode well with other users.

I'd say that is "occasional", not "plenty".

 A> So while I agree Telegram gateways are a fun experiment,
 A> they are far from being a "good" entrypoint.

 Og> It *is* good. The alternatives are not working nearly as well;
 Og> hard to set up, do not sync devices, etc.

Not sure how you can say it's "good".  One needs only to look at that 
echo mentioned above (RPG Lit) to see what a mess it creates.


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