>> Also it becomes not known that in general with a Zone6 - in it does not
>> remain live sysops, all have parted (broken up? - I know English not very
>> well).

 WD> You have to be realistic about this ... there are a few names
 WD> in the zone-6 segment but the only person who generically
 WD> lives there and at times responds is Carol. Without her having
 WD> been posted by the US military in Sasebo-Japan the zone-6
 WD> segment would not be maintained anymore at all.

 WD> And when there's only one live node remaining, the situation
 WD> ought to be clear. The critical mass necessary to keep it
 WD> going is gone, nodes will not come dropping from the sky
 WD> miraculously.

and there you go, again, trying to reduce fidonet by cutting and/or merging zones :(

)\/(ark