Subj : Re: Retronet? To : fusion From : Avon Date : Fri Sep 08 2023 22:15:27 On 31 Aug 2023 at 11:54p, fusion pondered and said... fu> i'd be more inclined to tack more echos onto an existing net if i were fu> doing it.. the catch 22 is mostly the same though.. for example, if you fu> create an echo about car stuff, suddenly the huge 3 month long thread fu> about cars dries up.. you can see the amount of traffic the retro area fu> gets here and on fidonet. will a net with 10 echos of that further fu> broken out gain any traction? it seems it's died quite a few times fu> already. I'm late to this thread but I tend to agree with the sentiment. Kerr Avon [Blake's 7] 'I'm not expendable, I'm not stupid and I'm not going' avon[at]bbs.nz | bbs.nz | fsxnet.nz --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A48 (Linux/64) * Origin: Agency BBS | Dunedin, New Zealand | agency.bbs.nz (21:1/101) .