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     Re: Re: pros and cons    
     By: MRO to Morningstarr on Sat Dec 20 2025 08:35 pm    
       
    MR> the internet did not kill bbsing. sysops killed bbsing. they never worked    
    MR> together and they did not adapt soon enough. at best, sysops got     
    MR> together and build their little fishbowl communities. that never works.     
    MR> they try to beat the internet and that never works.    
       
    Most of us are in it for nostalgic reasons and to have a hobby that we can   
   tinker with when we want to.   
    I doubt any of us are trying to beat the internet, we're simply trying to   
   co-exist with the internet and exploit what we can from the Internet.   
       
   ... JOIN THE ALL-CAPS BBS CLUB! THE WAY BBSING USED TO BE!    
       
      
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