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to: GAMGEE
from: BLAZ
date: 2020-10-09 14:27:00
subject: Re: Crazy Idea?

  Re: Re: Crazy Idea?
  By: Gamgee to BlaZ on Fri Oct 09 2020 07:42 am

 > I don't use one for my BBS, but do have one running 24x7.  It does
 > things like regularly check/update my dynamic DNS/IP, it allows me
 > to use a screen session to stay idling in some IRC channels,
 > provides a local storage function for nightly automated backups
 > from the BBS, and some other stuff.  It runs with an attached
 > (USB) 500GB laptop hard drive, no SD card to worry about.

I'm thinking of setting one up as a BBS access terminal hooked to my TV. 
Should be able to get SyncTERM going along with all the old DOS terminal
programs I like using.  And any data corruption wouldn't matter much.

BlaZ

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