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echo: bbs_doors
to: Timothy Cornett
from: Scott Adams
date: 2005-03-28 20:26:10
subject: Re: Zombie Slots interbbs

-=> Quoting Timothy Cornett to Scott Adams <=-

 TC> OTE: DCTEdit v0.04 [5]
 > Well I've always believed in hold a realistic net. Unlike
 > say nets of the past like GamesNet or BattleNet which NEVER
 > EVER removed a node from their nodelist. Heck they never
 > even removed nodes from their games. So you'd have 150 nodes
 > in BRE all right. Great PR but unfournatley only about 20
 > were real. Same for nodelist. I don't need to fluff up stats
 > that much so keep it real.

 TC> Agrred, I try to remove "dead" nodes as soon as I find out they are
 TC> down,  however I do have a few that have 0 scores, they aren't down but
 TC> they just  can't seem to keep players in thier BRE games. I think at
 TC> the moment in my BRE  I have 6 or 7 actively playing boards. I have
 TC> been getting more message only  boards lately.

    Yep.  Problem is knowing who is dead or not.  I must have 25 boards
    in various levels of connection who have closed months or in some
    cases a year ago and yet to inform me.  So I try and try to
    contact them but only so much I can do.  

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