Subj : Re: Housekeeping
To : poindexter FORTRAN
From : Commodore Clifford
Date : Wed Apr 26 2023 09:24 pm
On 26 Apr 23 07:04:00 poindexter FORTRAN wrote...
PF> -=> Commodore Clifford wrote to Thom Miller <=-
PF>
PF> CC> This is actually the #1 reason I don't call "Modern" PC based
PF> CC> BBS's. Graffiti ANSI screens that go on forever and the struggle
PF> CC> to find an actual active conversation.
PF>
PF> I had *7* ANSI screens on my BBS, reduced them down to a single
PF> screen chosen at random. It was a nice exercise to write a
PF> randomizer, after years of not coding.
PF>
PF> (I was a computer science major in college, but I got better...)
PF>
PF>
PF>
PF> ... Walk without rhythm and you won't attact the worm. ---
PF> MultiMail/Win v0.52 * Origin: realitycheckBBS.org -- information is
PF> power. (21:4/122)
To which Commodore Clifford replies...
I have a few myself... all Star Trek themed of course. And I also only
show one... but what I was trying to get at... mine are only 20 lines or
so long... not 300 or so.... :) Some of them just seem to go on and on
and on.
Sure, sometimes you can ^c them, but it's just.... why?
