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echo: bbs_carnival
to: Sean Dennis
from: Kurt Weiske
date: 2023-04-10 07:26:00
subject: Re: BBS Software Timeout

-=> Sean Dennis wrote to Jas Hud <=-

 SD> Like how nearly every MBBS system in the 90s charged a subscription
 SD> because the software was so expensive?

I don't miss the multi-line PCBoard/MBBS/whichever pay systems from the
'90s.

There was a night-and-day difference between the look and feel of a
single-line BBS run by a caller turned sysop and a for-pay, turnkey
multi-line BBS. I soon stuck to the former.




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