Subj : Re: Hope all of my Pi sysops are safe!
To   : Ray Sbaitso
From : Blue White
Date : Sat Apr 11 2020 10:33 am

-=> Ray Sbaitso wrote to Blue White <=-


 RS> I think a lot of people are in that situation.  No one offers mailing
 RS> lists anymore so if you have interests and hobbies that are more niche
 RS> than mainstream one of the only ways to keep up with them is via
 RS> Facebook.  The groups can have a bad reputation, but there are a lot of
 RS> them out there that are well run and contain a lot of information.
 RS> It's just a shame that the platform they are run on is the way it is.
 RS> People don't want to have to worry about mutliple logins / passwords,
 RS> etc anymore.  I know someone who can't stand
 RS>  the though of having to set up another login for another site.  He
 RS> wants everything under one site, yet hates and won't use Facebook.  It
 RS> confuses the heck outta me!  :)

Sometimes you can still find decent hobby discussion on a BBS, although not
near as much as there used to be.  Seems like it can still be a good place
to talk HAM radio since a lot of BBS sysops and users are also HAM
enthusiasts.  Once upon a time, I felt like I was one of the few that was
not!  :)


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