Subj : Re: What do you get out of running a BBS?
To   : poindexter FORTRAN
From : Nightfox
Date : Wed Apr 07 2021 12:48 pm

  Re: Re: What do you get out of running a BBS?
  By: poindexter FORTRAN to Nightfox on Wed Apr 07 2021 10:36 am

 PF> It's part technical challenges, part amusement at being able to do so much
 PF> with crappy consumer hardware, part enjoyment of a user population that
 PF> grew up with a different notion of online communities (or newer users for
 PF> whom the old scene resonates) and part habit. I've logged on in the
 PF> morning with my first cup of coffee pretty much every morning since 1991.

I pretty much agree with all this.  Though it hasn't been as much of a habit for me, I do like to check the networked message areas.

Nightfox
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