-=> Sean Dennis wrote to Dave Drum <=-

 DD> It is sort of sad to see how the BBS scene overall has dwindled.
 DD> BBSing and FIDO and/or Citadel were the first social media.

 SD> I won't wax poetic in here but I will say that in my opinion the
 SD> computer users today are very dumbed-down and would have a difficult
 SD> time actually using a computer rather than being an
 SD> appliance operator like they are now.  There's a lot more
 SD> to my opinion than that overgeneralized oversimplification
 SD> but I think BBSing is too advanced for a majority of
 SD> today's computer users.

Let's see 'em navigate Twitter and Farcebook's grandparnet IRC (Internet
Relay Chat). Or figuren out the networking on a Citadel BBS - which was
rooted in the structure of leaving messages in "room" of a Dungeons and
Dragons game. All very ad hoc and informal.

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      Title: Dungeons & Dragons Soup
 Categories: Five, Poultry, Pasta, Condiments
      Yield: 5 Bowls
 
    1/2 c  Pepper jelly
      1 qt Chicken broth
      1 lb Udon noodles
      1 c  Ground pepper
 
  Put all ingredients into a 1 quart pot & put to a simmer
  for 42 minuites.
  
  Add other ingredients as you see fit.
  
  Put into bowls for serving.
  
  By Abel Ray on 29 June, 2010
  
  From: http://www.food.com
  
  Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives
 
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