Re: FidoNet <-> InterNet <-> RIME

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From: Steve Kong
Date: Wed, 18 Aug 1993 15:07

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rkroll%cmptech.uucp@csn.org (Russell Kroll) writes:

> I used to be a RIME sysop before their Postlink "upgrade" last year.  It 
> was a lame upgrade probably used to keep a certain person's college bills 
> in check.  The software was severely flawed, even in the "release".
> 
> Since they had a structure where there were a couple of levels (NETHUB, 
> HUB, HUB, NODE), they could play politics by cutting a node off at their 
> hub, or at that hub's hub, or at the nethub.  

Yeah, I've heard horror stories about RIME too.  I also set it up on the 
Remote Access BBS I run at work...

Is this newsgroup really dead?

--
mookie!steve@garg.campbell.ca.us (Steve Kong)
Genesis/Mookie's Place BBS +1.408.942.1984 Milpitas, Ca

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From: steve@mookie.UUCP (Steve Kong)
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Subject: Re: FidoNet <-> InterNet <-> RIME
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