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echo: synchronet
to: John Guillory
from: Nightfox
date: 2023-03-03 09:41:00
subject: Re: Connection Refused

  Re: Re: Connection Refused
  By: John Guillory to MRO on Fri Mar 03 2023 09:45 am

 JG> I actually had a jerk at an ISP try to tell me providing telnet access to
 JG> my BBS was providing their internet to others who telnet'ed in to my BBS!
 JG> What a moron! I mean if you don't know what the hell your talking about,
 JG> just shut up, rather than show the proof!

Maybe he doesn't understand what a BBS is.  You're not providing access to the whole internet.  If someone wants to get general like that, running a BBS is more akin to running a web site of some sort.

Nightfox

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