Subj : Re: Retronet To : Adept From : poindexter FORTRAN Date : Sat Apr 08 2023 07:56:00 -=> Adept wrote to toofargone <=- Ad> When I was a kid, I remember calling into a BBS that basically had Ad> nothing new on it, over time, and then talking with others, imagining Ad> some scenario where someone had stashed the computer away in a closet, Ad> and it'd keep running until the computer failed. There have been boards that ran on auto-pilot after the sysop passed away. It wasn't until the family started sorting through the estate that they found a beige box in the corner plugged into a phone line. .... SURELY NOT EVERYONE WAS KUNG FU FIGHTING --- MultiMail/Win v0.52 * Origin: realitycheckBBS.org -- information is power. (21:4/122) .