Subj : Re: A39 Release
To   : Charles Stephenson
From : Phil Kimble
Date : Sat Jun 02 2018 07:06 am

 CS> On 05/09/18, Phil Kimble said the following...

 PK>> Hi Guys,
 PK>> After spending consider amount of time today comparing features 
 PK>> between the primary bbs packages before I take the plunge back into 
 PK>> BBSing from scratch, I have to admit that Mystic has progressed in 
 PK>> leaps & bounds in the past 5+ years. Thinking back to the late 1998/99 
 PK>> & early 2000 status, when I think g00r00 departed for higher 
 PK>> education, wow! What a significant push to critical mass!
 PK>> Would it be better to start off with A38 release or A39 stable enough 
 PK>> to

 CS> IMO, It would always be better to start with the newest stable 
 CS> release (A39).
 CS> There were a few bugs that was fixed in A39.  You won't be 
 CS> disappointed! 
Not one bit, its running like a MegaMillion Dollar winner on Slackware 14! I 
feel like I am stepping back into the year 2000.  Until I look & see the white 
hair on my head!! Is it sane for Grandfathers to be Sysops or am I past it?   

 CS> g00r0r has put in ALOT of work recently, alot of 'on the fly' stuff 
 CS> we asked
 CS> him to add, to the point he's a little burnt out. I must admit I 
 CS> prolly
 CS> didn't help matters :(  He's been on a 'break' for a few weeks now. 
 CS> his
 CS> box(es) was giving out after all the work he put in, and as far as I 
 CS> know
 CS> he's taking a little break.  He did it at a good time, Mystic A39 is 
 CS> running
 CS> like a champ for me! (under Ubuntu/X64) It does EVERYthing I need and 
Absolutely! Lets not kill the guy, somebody get him a beer & a bag of chips! 
Gotta get those carbs flowing back into the fingertips!!

 CS> Regards

 CS> -+- Mystic BBS v1.12 A39 2018/04/21 (Linux/64)
 CS>  + Origin: The New Frontier ][ - thenewfrontier2.hop2.org   
 CS> (1:226/16)

I think I am at the point of "how do I do this" & "hmmm, I didnt do that 
right..."  But I finally discovered a reason to buy a Raspberry PI!! Thanks 
Mystic, my wife is mad at me, again...

Once I get the PI setup & the bbs moved onto it, I will be ready to put it 
online.

Thx,
Phil

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