On 28 May 06  19:12:52, Nancy Backus got back to Danny Ceppa 
-> Re: feeds

 DC> Unless you enjoy the loggon experience, you might consider 
 DC> pointing.  It automates the u/l-d/l  

 NB> Yes, I know.  However, getting message packets isn't all I'm doing...
 NB> and, if I understand pointing correctly, I'd have to set up as a point
 NB> from more than one source to have my backups in place.

As do nodes!  It really isn't all that different.  

 NB> I don't mind the log-on experience, I like the different flavors of
 NB> the different boards, on most of the boards I frequent I can check to
 NB> see who else has been on that day, and I do play a couple of word and

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

 NB> trivia games on the different bbs's.  Even on Chowda, where I get my
 NB> packets as email attachments (and could, although it doesn't always

I'm not that much into offline games, let alone online games.  

 NB> itself wasn't accessible I had to), I generally log on nightly, to play
 NB> Scrabble and to u/l any reply packet I might have.  

One in a while I'll play bridge.  


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