Re: Re: Asia/Asian?
By: Flavio Bessa to Carol Shenkenberger on Mon Mar 21 2022 10:04 pm
> On 21 Mar 2022, Carol Shenkenberger said the following...
>
> CS> I think if telegram existed when Russel Tiedt was running Z5, they migh
> CS> still be here todaay as a zone. In the end, it was a collection trying
> CS> to push fidonet over packet radio and some other oddball thing explaine
> CS> as related to ham radio related signals.
>
> One thing that I never understood about Z5 and Z6 demise is that at leas
> here, in Latin America, we have a strong retrocomputing community, so every
> and then someone from our glorious past joins back to the family. In a slow
> pace, but steady, we were able to add 10 systems to Argentina, Brazil and
> Panama in the last 5 years.
>
> It's been a while since Z5 and Z6 are gone... There should have been
> someone on that area willing to come back...
>
> ... I put a dollar in one of those change machines. Nothing changed.
>
Hehe, I tried with Z6 but in the end, we transitioned the remaining nodes to
Z3. There have been a few popping back up, but in Z3.
xxcarol
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