Subj : Re: Issue With Message Im
To   : poindexter FORTRAN
From : Digital Man
Date : Wed Oct 14 2026 11:14 am

  Re: Re: Issue With Message Im
  By: poindexter FORTRAN to paul lee on Wed Oct 14 2026 07:39 am

 >  I don't think I ever called a Synchronet for DOS BBS back in the day -
 >  surprising since I was in California. DM, were you still in California
 >  back then?

Yes, been in SoCal my whole BBSing life. :-)

 >  The bay area was mostly Forum, Telegard, Searchlight and
 >  Wildcat/Spitfire, if memory serves. Some older Opus systems still
 >  hanging around - and Tom Jennings still ran a Fido BBS...

Yeah, Synchronet was a little bit of a late-comer (going "commercial" in 1992) 
so it's not suprising that many current Synchronet sysops and users didn't know 
of it "back in the day".
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                                            digital man (rob)

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