Glenn Christensen wrote in a message to Patrick Mccullough:
PM> I only ever got RIP to work *once* during a test call to my system...
PM> was hard enough finding someone who had a RIP-capable term program,
PM> and harder still convincing them to let me watch over their shoulder.
PM> The fun part was watching the RIP protocol lock up and crash the board
PM> with me 45 minutes away. :(
PM> Crashing seemed to be par for the course with RIP
GC> Hummm? I used it through two versions of Maximus with nary a
GC> problem. And I'd done some RIP screen editing also (what a bear!)
Looks like your mileage varied. ;)
All RIP ever did for me was crash, both for callers TO my bbs, and
when I called other BBSs with RIP-capable comm programs (two different
ones).
GC> Finally killed it with 3.1 because I got tired of not being able to
GC> see what people were about on my BBS. I'll bring it back when
GC> Max lets me watch. ___
That's the other reason I disliked it. Call me nosy.
Patrick
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