Subj : Hello!
To   : nelgin
From : Dennisk
Date : Sat May 02 2026 06:31:28

  Re: Hello!
  By: nelgin to Dennisk on Fri May 01 2026 02:46:22

 >   Re: Hello!
 >   By: Dennisk to Mortar on Wed Apr 29 2026 08:33:57
 >
 >  > Thats definately true.  FsxNet and DoveNet are the same no matter which
 >  > BBS. What differs is the editor used, and for some of us, how slow the
 >  > interface is. I'm in Australia, and you really do notice the difference
 >  > in responsiveness when using a BBS based in another continent.  So I
 >  > prefer to use a BBS that is close, with a decent editor and
 >  > straightforward menu/message browsing system.
 >
 > I'm not sure how my BBS compares to your local boards but I try to have a
 > well designed menu system. I can create an absolute basic menu with limited
 > graphics so that it's really quick, compartively speaking, I guess.
 >
 > If you don't like any of the editors on my board, let me know what you like
 > and I can always try to add it.
 >
 >  > Being someone that started BBS'ing on a 2400 baud modem, you'd think that
 >  > maybe Id be OK with a bit of slowness, but no....
 >
 > My online journey started on a 1200/75 baud system. My modem was the most
 > basic. When I wrote my own BBS software and was testing, it would only send
 > at 75 but uploads were fast! So, no sympathy from me I'm afraid :)

I'll let you know.  FSEditor is OK, but the one that comes with mystic I find works a tad better.

There is always the option of just downloading the QWK packet, where I can use Gods own editor, EMACS ;)

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