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   Message 8,253 of 8,941   
   Sean Dennis to Louis Northmore   
   FidoGazette BBS List   
   27 Feb 22 22:32:37   
   
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   Hello Louis,   
      
   28 Feb 22 02:04, you wrote to me:   
      
    LN> Yep! I've started visiting other BBS' more and more recently. It's   
    LN> great to check out other systems.   
      
   I'll work on getting this implemented then.   
      
    LN> I was thinking of doing something similar but more akin to a nodelist   
    LN> type of thing where systems could be pinged to check on their status.   
    LN> It could even be collated by an echo maybe.   
      
   There've been several projects like that over the years.  BBSFinder is the    
   first one that came to mind.  A more recent one was BBS Nexus.  Unfortunately,    
   both failed due to lack of interest by their owners.   
      
   -- Sean   
      
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