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to: Gary McCulloch
from: Dan Clough
date: 2022-11-16 21:33:00
subject: Re: NeoRetroNet?

-=> Gary McCulloch wrote to Nigel Reed <=-

 GM>  On Wed 16-Nov-2022  2:56p, Nigel Reed@1:124/5016.0 wrote:
 NR> Most othernets are dead. Most posts in Retronet are BBS ads or people
 NR> posting in the test echo to see if the net still exists because there's
 NR> no traffic.

 GM>         RetroNet is still here.  It just needs to be used.  Used
 GM> more then tests and ads of course.

Well, isn't the fact that it's not being used ... the very definition of 
a "dead network"?

I'd go so far as to say the *ONLY* othernets that aren't effectively 
dead are FSXnet, DoveNet, and MicroNet... and MicroNet is on life 
support.


... Something will have to be done, something irresponsible.
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