Steven Horn wrote in a message to Thom LaCosta:

 TL> With that in mind, I put up a web/telnet based BBS...which hasn't
 TL> got much action...and that's primarily due to lack of promotion.

 SH> It's obviously time to ADVERTISE.:-)

Yes...I might give a tab of talking to some computer store managers ...
maybe a small display.  I did it years ago, very unofficially, at a Best
Buy store....it wans't for the BBS, but it did create spme interest for the
target project.

 SH> When I used FNOS regularly from 1994 to 1998, I was calling in to
 SH> my ISP with Trumpet Winsock or Microsoft's own Windows socket so I
 SH> rarely had a connection problem but the lack of knowledge about DOS
 SH> by the support staff does not surprise me.  I suspect that I know a
 SH> great deal less than I did a decade ago. 

I know that I've forgotten books worth of stuff.

cya,
thom
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