Subj : Re: Hiring an Echomail Network Administrator
To   : Gamgee
From : TheCivvie
Date : Sun Jun 22 2025 07:37 pm

-=> Gamgee wrote to warmfuzzy <=-

 >> somewhere
 >> and will stay online for 99% uptime. The server has plenty of RAM,
 >> SSD, and
 >> vCores.  We are using Mystic BBS for our bulletin board system
 >> software.  If
 >> you are interested in this please contact me at
 >> phatstarsociety@proton.me.
 >> You will receive full root access to this server and it will be your
 >> job to
 >> keep things running properly.
 >>
 >> https://bbsday.org/download/12/bbs-related-files/1484/spooknet.7z
 >>
 >> Thank you for your help in this project!
 Ga>
 Ga> I wish you luck in this endeavor, but I must say...  the nodelist in that
 Ga> InfoPack is a complete disaster area, and any new ZC would have an almost
 Ga> impossible task in contacting any of those listed nodes to inform them
 Ga> about the change-over.  Not sure it could be done, realistically.  You
 Ga> may need to "start over" from scratch by advertising the "rebirth" of
 Ga> the network and taking all-new applications.  I have never seen such a
 Ga> comedy of errors in an FTN nodelist, and I don't think it's recoverable.

I agree with you. it seems to be a complete cluster f**k of a nodelist

TC


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