Glad to see you, Carol!What is RT, John?
Re: Re: Asia/Asian? By: Flavio Bessa to Carol Shenkenberger on Mon Mar
21 2022 10:04 pm
On 21 Mar 2022, Carol Shenkenberger said the following... > > CS> Ithink if telegram existed when Russel Tiedt was running Z5, they migh >
still be here todaay as a zone. In the end, it was a collectiontrying > CS> to push fidonet over packet radio and some other oddball
thing explaine > CS> as related to ham radio related signals. > >
One thing that I never understood about Z5 and Z6 demise is that at leas
here, in Latin America, we have a strong retrocomputing community, soevery > and then someone from our glorious past joins back to the
family. In a slow > pace, but steady, we were able to add 10 systems to
Argentina, Brazil and > Panama in the last 5 years. > > It's been a
while since Z5 and Z6 are gone... There should have been > someone on
that area willing to come back... > > ... I put a dollar in one of
those change machines. Nothing changed. >
Hehe, I tried with Z6 but in the end, we transitioned the remaining
nodes to Z3. There have been a few popping back up, but in Z3.
xxcarol
I'm ex Z5, but now Z4. RT is in New Zealand.. I know of only one board running in South Africa, and he's QWKNet only.
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