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echo: synchronet
to: NIGHTFOX
from: KK4QBN
date: 2018-02-09 17:20:00
subject: xbin demo

  Re: xbin demo
  By: Nightfox to KK4QBN on Fri Feb 09 2018 09:32:11

 Ni> I myself was wondering about that recently, although I'm not sure if the
 Ni> xbin stuff would be suited for a GUI BBS interface. So far it seems it's
 Ni> mainly for displaying images non-interactively.

 Ni> I've also been thinking about RIP vs. ANSI lately. It seems that even
 Ni> though RIP was around, the majority of BBSing today uses ANSI, and it
 Ni> seems there aren't many RIP terminal programs. I was thinking it might be
 Ni> cool to develop some custom RIP screens for my BBS if I had the time,
 Ni> although with the lack of modern RIP terminals, I'm not sure if RIP would
 Ni> get much use. 

I just mentioned this again in another message, I have a VERY short term
memory. I'd say many many people use syncterm so I could see this as a more
viable option of rip. and the icon menu shell example looked simple enough that
I could even follow it, guess we'll just see what happens down the line :)

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Tim Smith (KK4QBN)
KK4QBN BBS

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