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   Rob Swindell to Nick Andre   
   Re: Konstantin Klyagin   
   03 Dec 17 13:38:40   
   
     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   
      
   Synchronet "Real Fact" #55:   
   Synchronet Terminal Server introduced RLogin support w/v3.00c (2000).   
   Norco, CA WX: 69.1øF, 53.0% humidity, 7 mph NE wind, 0.00 inches rain/24hrs   
   --- SBBSecho 3.03-Win32   
    * Origin: Vertrauen - [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.net (1:103/705)   

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