Subj : Re: hackers
To   : Exodus
From : tenser
Date : Sat Jan 21 2023 03:52 am

On 19 Jan 2023 at 09:13p, Exodus pondered and said...
 
 Ex> T> I think it's ok to have a concept of a "node", it's just
 Ex> T> the artificially low limits on them that I balk at in 2023.
 Ex> T> A Raspberry Pi is absurdly more powerful than what people
 Ex> T> were running multinode BBSes on back in the 90s, so why do
 Ex> 
 Ex> When you have 400+ door games, and it takes a million config files to
 Ex> setup  doors for each node because each node has to have a drop file,
 Ex> there's one  example.

If only there were a way to automate the generation of
largely templatized text files.  If only a small computer
like a Raspberry Pi, that runs effectively a version of
Unix, came with software that could do that trivially....

 Ex> Secondly ... After you get 4 or 5 people on one
 Ex> time ... things  start to chug along.

I don't believe you.

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