Subj : Re: Topic Specific Customers
To   : Barry Martin
From : Mike Dippel
Date : Fri Feb 17 2023 21:01:04

 BM>  -> Wouldn't it be easier for you to just have them select a specific
 BM>  -> conference to download in their user profile?  You could still help th
 BM>  -> (meaning probably do the configuration for them) but no need to set up
 BM>  -> complicated security rules.
 BM>  MD> This group has never used a BBS of any kind.  I will do whatever
 BM>  MD> it takes to make it easy for them to do so.  Carrying quite a
 BM>  MD> number of Networks, they would have to work hard to set it up
 BM>  MD> themselves.
 BM>  
 BM> Right -- can get confusing when one not sure of the terminology -- 
 BM> checking out applicants' BBSes I'll sometimes get confused because I'm 
 BM> used to accessing one way and they do it a different way.  As for your 
 BM> user, I was thinking more setting up the account for them: "just log in"
 BM> Forgot a major detail: the system doesn't know what to do next!  I use a
 BM> script to get my e-mail -- your people don't have that luxury!
 BM> 
 BM>  MD> If he does join, I will let you know how it goes.
 BM> 
 BM> OK, thanks!

Feel free to visit at hobbylinebbs.com  Winserver's web interface is great!  I don't know if you have ever logged into one, but I find it a great way to post messages.

Mike Dippel

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