-=> Paul Quinn wrote to Björn Forsström <=-

 PQ> FTN == Fido Technology Network.  There a stack of other networks that
 PQ> use Fido's methodology in software and network management
 PQ> configuration.  E.g., Fidonet uses zones 1-6 to denote our world-wide
 PQ> geographical location (you know 2: for you, 3: for me), whereas other
 PQ> FTNs use zones above #6.  Here's a small sample from a decade ago:

FTN is a pain -- most of my othernets use QWK, and even the newest sysop
with little experience can set up a QWK node very quickly. It took me a day
to add 3 QWK othernets and 3 days to get a mailer set up and coordinate
with my hub to get Fidonet going. And I've been doing this since 1990!





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