Subj : Out of the woodwork
To   : Scott Little
From : Kees van Eeten
Date : Mon Nov 05 2018 01:09 pm

Hello Scott!

05 Nov 18 20:31, you wrote to Martin Foster:

 MF>> Here's a small snippet from that document which certainly does not
 MF>> accurately reflect the current state of FidoNet .....
 MF>> ---------- 8< ----------
 MF>> A. Introduction
 MF>>     FidoNet  has  grown  beyond  most  peoples' fantasies, and  new
 MF>>     FidoNet implementations  are appearing regularly.
 MF>> ---------- 8< ----------

 SL> Ouch!

 SL> IIRC there were other issues with FTS1 (can't remember, it was a while
 SL> ago) but it never got updated because it's copyrighted so we would have to
 SL> rewrite it from scratch.

 That too, but would you like to replace it by:

 Fidonet is dwindling steadily, and Fidonet implementations are mainly 20 years
 old. New developments are hindered, as many users out of nostalgia adhere to
 software developed in de previous century.

Kees

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