Subj : Hello World
To   : apam
From : Oli
Date : Sat Jan 07 2023 10:34:53

apam wrote (2023-01-06):

 >> There's also Synchronet, Nugax is working on CyberBBS and Apam
 >> (currently on a break from BBSing (I think that's right?) has Talisman
 >> BBS that he's been working on over a number of years. There are also

 a> Not really on a break, just not very motivated :)

 a> Been busy in Second Life, having fun making virtual cars (amoungst other
 a> things).

Is this still a thing? I never joined or played it, maybe it's time to catch up. I remember the times when every big company had to create a presence in Second Life, because it seemed to be the next big thing. And the whole architecture behind it sounded very interesting and open.

Today the kids play Minecraft or Roblox and nobody is interested in the Meta-whatever.

 a> I have NNTP setup on my BBS for me to use, but it's read only, so I tend
 a> to browse the messages (when checking email) and not write them, as to do
 a> that I need to log on.

 a> I'm not all that keen on writing NNTP write support.

This is in Talisman, right? The NNTP server is directly reading from the Squish base?



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