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echo: coffee_klatsch
to: AUGUST ABOLINS
from: KURT WEISKE
date: 2020-09-16 12:13:00
subject: Re: `othernets` FTN netwo

-=> August Abolins wrote to mark lewis <=-

 ml> familynet was officially shut down years ago... "someone"
 ml> rescued the name and it has languished since along with
 ml> many of the other nets that person also "rescued" when
 ml> they were shutdown by their owners...

 AA> "rescue" sounds very apropos.  i.e. Fidonet reference to the dog.

 "Rescue" sounds short-sighted; networks were meant to be ephemeral;
 there's no point in keeping around a zombie network.



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