Subj : Magic smoke update
To   : Bob Worm
From : Spectre
Date : Sun Oct 08 2023 05:27:00

 BW> I'm sure you have all been on the edge of your seats waiting to hear any

I fell off while waiting some time back. :P

 BW> I have now replaced all the RIFAs in the PSU with 400V polypropylene types

Noice work..

 BW> Also in the meantime I've dug out one of my first gen Raspberry Pis and
 BW> set up agetty on it - basically making it a totally over-engineered serial
 BW> to IP adaptor. That's allowing me to now post this from an Acorn A3020 - I

Good effort, that mean you're telnetting to the PI, and then you have to
telnet out again?  I used to just hang serial lines into my "server" box.

 BW> So here's the interactive bit... Obviously BBS is one good answer but does
 BW> anyone have any oddball recommendations for text-based entertainment on
 BW> today's Internet?

You can still play the odd MUD but they're generally not terribly busy these
days.  Have a look at shattered.org:23 If you spot spectre, eyvee or
missdemeanour yell, you'll prolly get yourself some assistance if you want
it.

Spec


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