Subj : Re: New BBS User!
To : Foriest Jan Smith
From : Jimmy Anderson
Date : Fri May 09 2025 10:22 am
-=> Foriest Jan Smith wrote to Snobsoft <=-
FJS> Re: New BBS User!
FJS> By: Snobsoft to Foriest Jan Smith on Thu May 08 2025 02:33:42
FJS> Thanks for the well wishes! Yes, it definitely is fun. I'll have to
FJS> look into more boards, at least ones that don't mind modern PCs using
FJS> them, lol.
Do sysops really care? LOL I use a MacBook Air M3. I use SyncTerm to telnet
in and MultiMail via iTerm2 and use micro for the replies. Nothing old
school about that except the 'text' of the terminal. :-)
FJS> As someone who grew up with XP and Vista, I'd have to say I prefer XP
FJS> to 98. I wasn't expecting how poorly 98 handles memory. Having a 8 GB
FJS> sound font selected while using Office 2000 was enough to get a blue
FJS> screen and lots of lag. But I was forced to have only that PC for half
FJS> a year due to a poor paying job, and losing my only modern laptop...
FJS> Until very recently (April) was I able to finally build my modern PC.
Oh man - I used to LOVE to assemble parts into a working PC... Did it for
family when they needed a new computer. Save them some money; I learned
a lot. :-)
Before the days of the $100 HP/Compaq that is...
... To get back on your feet, just miss two car payments.
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