Subj : Re: Join Networks
To   : Irish_Monk
From : boraxman
Date : Wed Aug 31 2022 00:56:28

 Ir>  bo> If one wants to start a 'net, why not just run the BBS for that purpo
 Ir>  bo> It's not like we can't call BBS's outside of our own region anymore. 
 Ir>  bo> Set up  a BBS for that topic, and just have the message forums local.
 Ir>  bo> You'll have complete control.
 Ir> 
 Ir> Good Point! A big reason for NETS back in the day was most likely so you
 Ir> could still talk to people that were not in your area, but not pay long
 Ir> distance phone calls and just call the local BBS part of that NET. 
 Ir> 
 Ir> Irish_Monk

The only real advantage that a net has now, is you can access multiple nets on the one BBS.  But if you still have to 'dial' into different BBS's to get to them all, then that advantage disappears.

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