TIP: Click on subject to list as thread! ANSI
echo: bbs_carnival
to: Rob Swindell
from: Dan Clough
date: 2023-04-10 14:23:00
subject: Re: BBS Software Timeout

-=> Rob Swindell wrote to Dan Clough <=-

 >  >  NA> https://archive.org/details/1993-bbs-tbbstape

 >  > Wow.  How cool is that.  I watched the whole video...  Hahaha, the
 >  > professionalism of the presentation is awesome.  What a different time!

 >  RS> I actually started to create a similar video for Synchronet
 >  RS> sysops around 1994 (I thought it was an original idea) and had
 >  RS> the video camera for (screen capture/recording wasn't really a
 >  RS> thing yet), high-end duplication quality SVHS VCR, script, etc,
 >  RS> but never really got around to finishing it before the sales
 >  RS> started to obviously slow down in 1995. Wish I had finished it.
 >  RS> :-(
 >
 > Too bad, would have liked to have seen it.  If you have even a start of
 > it, maybe convert if possible and upload to the YouTube channel?

 RS> I would for sure, if I had it.

 > Might look good next to the Blimp video.  :-)

 RS> It would, but unfortunately, not likely to happen. I started the
 RS> project on SVHS and returned the (expensive) recorder when it was
 RS> clear I wasn't going to complete it and I have no idea what
 RS> became of that/those SVHS tapes. I did some old VHS tape
 RS> restoration/digitization a few years ago and did not come across
 RS> any tapes that looked like they had potential to be that project
 RS> (e.g. non were SVHS). But if I ever do, I'll be sure to digitize
 RS> it/them...

Sounds good.  At least you've got a series started for the new v3.20 
stuff, which is excellent, and some earlier stuff.  Hope you keep that 
going!



... I was wondering why the baseball was getting bigger. Then it hit me.
=== MultiMail/Linux v0.52
--- SBBSecho 3.20-Linux
                            
* Origin: Palantir * palantirbbs.ddns.net * Pensacola, FL * (1:123/115)

SOURCE: echomail via QWK@pharcyde.org

Email questions or comments to sysop@ipingthereforeiam.com
All parts of this website painstakingly hand-crafted in the U.S.A.!
IPTIA BBS/MUD/Terminal/Game Server List, © 2025 IPTIA Consulting™.