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   BBS_CARNIVAL      Your BBS software rules and others suck      5,461 messages   

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   ATREYU to Dan Clough   
   Re: BBS'ing   
      
   
   MSGID: 1:229/426 F087D92E   
   REPLY: 1210.fido_bbscarni@1:123/115 26ff98ca   
   On 03 Jun 22  14:04:00, Dan Clough said the following to Nick Andre:   
      
   DC> I lived in the Chicago-land area back then, so there were quite a few    
   DC> boards around.  I'd say PCB was certainly not the majority of them, but    
   DC> the ones that were seemed much "nicer" than most of the rest.  Maybe    
   DC> "more professional" looking is the right term.  So that's what I ran    
   DC> then, and liked it a lot.  Also registered InterMail and InterEcho for    
   DC> mail stuff, worked well also.  As I recall the USRobotics modem site ran    
   DC> PCB back then.  :-)   
      
   I keep hearing from many people that Chicago had *the* scene, possibly the    
   biggest in the country at one time. Toronto had a big one but nothing compared   
   to some other American cities.   
      
   Lol wow, Dale Barnes the current IM/IE author I think lives in Chicago...   
   somewhere in IL anyhow.   
      
   Nick   
      
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