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|    John Dovey to August Abolins    |
|    very few echos on any FTN ... with real     |
|    27 Nov 22 11:33:09    |
      REPLY: 2:221/1.58@fidonet 02d5f900       MSGID: 4:920/1.1 63839145       TZUTC: -0500       CHRS: CP437                      AA> Dunno about desktop users, but I would guess that a vast         AA> majority of potential participants are using smartphones. I         AA> believe that apps like AfterShock and systems like TgBBS could         AA> be the entry-point for many chatty folks out there.              You are, of course, preaching to the choir.               AA> Even *I* wasn't entirely convinced that AfterShock would be         AA> viable. But its recent uptake on continued development bodes         AA> well.       Definitely!                      AA> I *just* noticed that even Reddit has an app to interface         AA> smartphone users to it. The Reddit environment is immense.         AA> There is no reason that FTN echomail areas can't see more of         AA> the same.               Choir, meet preacher. ;-)              The one thing that irritates me somewhat is the focus on technical instead of       content. It snacks of more flash than substance.              JD       --- AfterShock/Android 1.6.8        * Origin: FireCat Mobile (4:920/1.1)       SEEN-BY: 1/21 3/1 80/1 88/0 90/1 92/0 1 153/757 229/114 426 301/1       SEEN-BY: 900/108 902/19 25 26 27 920/0 1 69       PATH: 920/1 92/1 90/1 229/426                  |
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