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Jimmy Anderson wrote to Bo Simonsen about ''Re: Tech changes'':

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 -=>> Bo Simonsen wrote to Jimmy Anderson <=-

 JA>> I don't think FIDO is the "be all end all," but that's just my
 JA>> opinion.

 BS>> I'm not sure I do understand.

 JA> I just mean that FIDO is not "all I'll ever need." I enjoy the
 JA> messages in "othernets" too. I was replying to your post of
 JA> something to the effect of "why use something else if you have
 JA> FIDO?"

Okay. I'm acutally in a few other othernets, but the activity is pretty low.

 BS>>> Some people use them to get power. :/

 JA>> How? By subverting users? 

 BS>> If it's a FTN-style-othernet some people would like to be a RC or so
 BS>> (they join as the only one in thier country/continent), and then
 BS>> they got power.

 JA> Oh, I see. In the US, there are many many BBS'es to telnet into so
 JA> you have many options. For that matter, you could probably telnet
 JA> in also. 

There are 3-4 in this country, it's ~ 1/2 of the fidonet nodes. :/

Bo

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