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It'll never be a BBS to me without door games and screechy modem connecting sounds.
LOL I just find it interesting it's still viable and apparently profitable. Even a lot of the old players are still around. Usenet seems to have stood the test of time. I'm very surprised there haven't been strong arm attempts to shut it down.
Well, it is handy for those sailing the high seas…
Yeah...that's not my bag really. I don't condemn those who do. I assume you're an autonomous adult capable of making your own decisions.