Subj : Re: SearchLight
To : Allen Prunty
From : Rob Swindell
Date : Wed May 18 2016 08:19 pm
Re: Re: SearchLight
By: Allen Prunty to Matt Munson on Wed May 18 2016 10:30 pm
> -> RW(> Hi all! I was wondering if I was the only one actively fooling
> -> RW(> with SearchLight anymore these days and still connected to FidoNet?
> -> Maybe because Telegraphix ruined Searchlight there is not that many
> -> people using it.
>
> Wasn't searchlight the guys who developed RIP or was it NAPLIPS (not
> sure on that one)
The same guy (Pat Clawson) that *bought* the RIPscrip software (didn't develop
it) then later bought SearchLight BBS software (from a very nice guy, Frank
LaRosa). Pat is a pretty universally disliked guy in the BBS community,
however.