Subj : Re: Where is everybody?
To   : tenser
From : Digital Man
Date : Sat Jul 08 2023 06:37 pm

  Re: Re: Where is everybody?
  By: tenser to Alonzo on Sat Jun 24 2023 05:46 am

 > Honestly?  The best bet for getting a BBS to be popular is
 > to have some kind of unique hook that users would find
 > interesting: running on vintage hardware or something that
 > would appear to some niche.  Aside from that, I just don't
 > think it would be realistic.

I totally agree with this. If some celeb (influencer, artist, whatever) *only* made their content available via a BBS, *that* BBS would be suddenly very popular and by extension likely other BBSes too. Cool/unique ANSI artwork or door games alone aren't going to do it.
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