Re: SyncTERM website...
  By: Dumas Walker to MRO on Sun Dec 17 2023 10:57 am

 > >> There are a few boards that do get a lot of traffic, although not full
 > >> capacity and maybe mostly other sysops.  Maybe they are more l33t than
 > most >> of us.  :D  More power to them, though.  Whatever is working for
 > them, I
 > >> wouldn't discourage.
 > >>
 > > i will say the asian bbses are still going strong.
 >
 > Yeah, in the past few years there was discussion of one in Taiwan that is
 > very active, and about the software that powers it.  I was curious so I
 > tried to check it out but it is very much all in Chinese. ;)
 >
 > Back in the day, a network I was on (GT Power) had several nodes in Taiwan,
 > but they also mostly participated amongst themselves.  The only time you
 > really realized they were around was when some of the users would post in
 > the equivalent of the FIDO Asia Link echo.
 >
 >

I used to just poke around on one of the popular ones but dude put in a kind of capcha thing.  I think you have to visit a website and enter the code.  i can't remember, it was a few years ago. Also i could barely make out what they were saying.  I can make out some norwegian and german but taiwanese is beyond my abilities.
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