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

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   Message 5,077 of 5,461   
   ATREYU to Kurt Weiske   
   Re: BBS Software Timeout Values   
      
   
   MSGID: 1:229/426 0DB7579C   
   REPLY: 700.bbscarni@1:218/700 289b1c85   
   On 11 Apr 23  15:48:41, Kurt Weiske said the following to Nick Andre:   
      
   KW>  NA> I was a huge fan of Searchlight as well, as it did Ansi lightbars and    
   KW>  NA> better than ANY other system... hands down. It was all native, totally   
   KW>  NA> amazing. Then there was the Spinnaker web server add-on which was neat   
   KW>    
   KW> I was co-sysop of Just Say Yes, one of the more popular 415 BBSes. Dr.   
   KW> Strangelove ran lightbar menus on it, and it felt light-years ahead of all    
   KW> the ASCII BBS menus out there at the time.   
      
   We had a board in Net 252, Galaxian... it was constantly busy. You could NEVER   
   get through and when you did, mehhhh he had some "warez" but nothing really    
   special. But for some reason it was a very popular board.   
      
   Someone told me the Sysop would take the phone off-hook on purpose, just to    
   drive people nuts and make it seem it was busier than it really was.   
      
   Nick   
      
   --- Renegade vY2Ka2   
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