On 31 May 06  14:49:49, Nancy Backus got back to Danny Ceppa 
-> Re: feeds

 DC> As do nodes!  It really isn't all that different.  
 NB> 
 NB> Thanks, but I think I'll stay with the magic spells I'm familiar with,
 NB> at least for now...  Besides, bbses need users, too.

Ah, IIRC, you only use the spells you were taught!    

 
 DC> I sorta lost that as the only local node that also had FIDO 
 DC> went down.  

 NB> In my case, the last local node I was using went to telnet only... so
 NB> I had to scramble to get telnet capabilities... which then gave me
 NB> access to any other telnetable bbses... so now my BBSing is all over
 NB> the place...   :)

I did that for a while.  


 
 DC> I'm not that much into offline games, let alone online games.  
 NB> 
 NB> Actually, I'm not either...  It's an occasional tension-reliever
 NB> offline, and then generally mahjongg or some sort of solitaire.  There

I've "bams and cracks" played.  I never got into it.  

 NB> computers (I think hubby's idea in getting me to try them was to get
 NB> me more used to arrow keys, CTRL, ESC, etc, that weren't normal
 NB> typewriter keys) but some of them didn't work when we went to a faster
 NB> computer, and the others I just didn't have time for, usually.

LOL!  And, I do understand!  


 DC> Once in a while I'll play bridge.  

 NB> Now that's one I've never learned... most card games, in fact...

I find bridge the best.  So much is said with so few words.  


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