"Sean Dennis"  wrote


> I run my own small consulting business
> and you would NOT believe how naieve people are about their computers. 
> It's
> actually really sad, to be honest.  It's amazing how these people have to 
> be
> spoon-fed.

We consultants call those firms "GOLD MINES".
>
> If any of you think that slapping a GUI front-end on a BBS is going to 
> somehow
> bring people magically to the hobby, you're sadly mistaken.  I have had 
> people
> who (somehow) found their way in my BBS and whined to me that they 
> couldn't
> point-and-click their way through it.


I'd like to see a PHPbb-type front-end to a BBS. Synchronet a nice step in 
the right direction, but it's got a ways to go before it's really 
web-friendly.
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