Subj : Re: BBS REVIEW SORT OF (FUTURE) THING?
To   : August Abolins
From : Wilfred van Velzen
Date : Wed Apr 29 2020 09:53 pm

Hi August,

On 2020-04-29 07:39:00, you wrote to me:

 WvV>> BBS_CARNIVAL, For instance, seems a more appropriate area for
 WvV>> this...

 AA> I totally agree regarding appropriateness.  I considered a xpost there
 AA> too.  But I wasn't hooked up to it for a convenient simultaneous copy
 AA> from my OpenXP system.  I am still disovering the many features of
 AA> OpenXP so there might be a source or a future-related article about
 AA> that.

 AA> This (future4fido) echo seemed like a logical place to announce a
 AA> "new" thing like Cheese Burger's reviews on the BBS culture.

I don't think so. I posted the original rules here about a year ago, and when I 
reread them, I don't see this area as a kind of announcement area...

 AA> Since you have an opinion would you like to be co-mod of this place?
 AA> <G> Two heads (er, roving reporters) can be better than one.

Thanks but no thanks. ;)

I don't think these half abandoned areas, with little traffic need any 
moderator at all, let alone a co-moderator...

 AA> What stirred me to post about the BBS REVIEW SORT OF THING was that as
 AA> I watched the fellow explore the offerings, I wondered is that all
 AA> there is out there?  Is the "future" just a bunch of retro systems? Is
 AA> that as good as it gets?

That kind of discussion could have a place here, though. ;)


Bye, Wilfred.

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