On 11/27/18, Marc Lewis said the following...
 
 ML> IMO, Charles, FidoNet is, with the exception of some of the garbage that
 ML> gets imported from Usenet, one of the only places you can go, read and
 ML> post to your heart's content without fear of being snooped on by
 ML> whatever entities are busy gathering and scattering your personal data.
 ML> Facebook being a prime example... And without the almost ever-present
 ML> Internet trolls posting scurrilous, useless junk.
 ML> 


I agree....now. It wasn't always like that, I think with it being less
traffic than in the 'wonderful 90's' all the rif-raf kinda left FidoNet alone
too. There does seem to be more BBSes than actual BBS users now-a-days. It's
alot easier to set one up than back in the day.

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