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 Message 611 
 Oli to Ali Mans 
 Time limits 
 07 May 20 13:57:50 
 
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05 May 20 13:32, you wrote to All:

 AM> Hi, I'm quite new in bbses, but I don't understand one thing: Why time
 AM> limits still exists? I mean, I understand why it was back then, but
 AM> today even raspberry pi can hold a lot of connections for a long time
 AM> Take me to the underground.

i wonder why the BBSes with their inflexible 80x24 screen, ridiculous login
and registration procedures an terrible user interfaces still exist. TUI
doesn't mean it has to suck.

If you are a new user to the system, type "New" now.
Otherwise, enter your user name or number now.

Enter User Name or Number or 'New' or 'Guest'
Login: Guest
[/] Does your terminal support IBM extended ASCII (CP437)? No
Logging on to Vertrauen as Guest
For our records, please enter your full name: John Doe
Please enter your e-mail address:
Please enter your e-mail address:
Please enter your e-mail address:
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