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to: NICHOLAS BOEL
from: MICHIEL VAN DER VLIST
date: 2016-11-25 00:30:00
subject: FTSC Election

Hello Nicholas,

On Thursday November 24 2016 11:23, you wrote to me:

 MV>> Face reality. Ivan and Stas are not interested in the FTSC any
 MV>> more. So we move on without them.

 NB> The FTSC is not the only worry. Stas happens to be the head maintainer
 NB> of a lot of FTN software.

Including one of my favorites: Golded. He hasn't done any work on that for a
while though, and I just hope others will fill the gap.

 NB> Hopefully others will continue to be able to access the CVS
 NB> repositories he maintains otherwise we're going to be seeing a lot
 NB> more abandonware - which includes a lot of the programs in use today.
 NB> :(

See Wilfred's message. Plus that if the source gets lost, it will be our (the
Fidonet community) own fault. The cloud is not the only place where we can
secure our treasures.

 NB> ... "Не знаю. Я здесь только работаю."

That is what they all say...


Cheers, Michiel

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