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echo: fidonews
to: DALE SHIPP
from: KURT WEISKE
date: 2019-03-11 09:05:00
subject: Re: Trying to connect to

-=> Dale Shipp wrote to BjöRn Felten <=-

 DS> I opened fidonews.eu in crome and clicked on the anonymous link --- and
 DS> nothing happened.  I could get a listing of the fidonews issues, but
 DS> none of them said anything about how to become a member of fido.

Same here.

 DS> fidonet.io at least gave some info that might be helpful.  I only
 DS> glanced at it and cannot say how useful it would be for a complete
 DS> novice -- but certainly more helpful than fidonews.

I think we need to consider an infopack. Include a nodelist, a text
application with instructions, a file backbone listing, echo listing, and a
couple of paragraphs describing what to expect.

Whether or not we could come to an agreement on the content would be a good
litmus test for the network.



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