Subj : Re: Konstantin Klyagin
To : Nick Andre
From : Rob Swindell
Date : Sun Dec 03 2017 01:38 pm
Re: Re: Konstantin Klyagin
By: Nick Andre to All on Sun Dec 03 2017 11:57 am
> On 05 Nov 17 09:41:00, Kurt Weiske said the following to Matthew Munson:
>
> KW> I remember Tornado, and was thinking back to a BBS called Crossroads
> KW> in Mountain View that had a natural language interface, back in 1987 -
> KW> you could type "read new messages", for example.
>
> KW> Another weird one was Pyroto Mountain, which wrapped the BBS in an
> KW> adventure game with points, levels, manna to allow you to do more, and
> KW> so on. It's available as a web app, but is pretty expensive.
>
> Anyone remember Roboboard/FX?
Yup (mainly from the magazine Ads and his booth at ONE BBSCON '93). After that
he (Seth Hamilton) did MediaHost:
http://software.bbsdocumentary.com/IBM/WINDOWS/MEDIAHOST/mediahost.txt
Not sure how successful they were with it all. Proprietary models are usually
only successful for a short period of time, if at all.
digital man
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