To: Access Denied
On 10-03-12, Access Denied said the following...
 
AD> Ne> I am thinking of creating a jabber server for the bbs-scene.org
AD> Ne> community. The inital idea is to have a xmpp federated server that peop
AD> Ne> could use as a chat server and integrate it with the irc.bbs-scene.org
AD> Ne> IRC network so that people could chat and send/get PMs.  Then the
AD> Ne> lightbulb went off.
AD> Ne> 
AD> Ne> I'd be willing to open it up for bbs software developers touse if they
AD> Ne> wish to integrate it with their bbs packages.  Essentially make one big
AD> Ne> global chat system for bbses.
AD> 
AD> Yes and no, and more no, IMHO. Yes it would be cool. That's about it for
AD> that side of my argument. lol
AD> 
AD> No because IRC would be evenmore dead than it already is. If IRC is our #1
AD> means of chat/contact with others that use the bbs-scene.org technology,
AD> we shouldn't step on it's feet, so to speak.. It's one or the other, for
AD> me.. and I'm already choosing IRC since I haven't used a IM client in
AD> years and don't care to. :)

This is a valid point. I like that Frank has made the php scripts to read
the Mystic data files and to be able to put them your website.  The reason
I don't use them on my website is because I don't want to have it be a
surrogate for actually logging into my BBS.

pq gryphon
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bd cyberia

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