Re: bbs and usenet

> From: Toaster <[email protected]>

> When BBS systems were popular, did anyone ever hook their bbs to
> usenet? I know fidonet came along, but wasn't usenet similar? or was
> fidonet like email?

Yes, I always added certain usenet groups to my bbs. Depending on the software,
it was configured in the bbs or as an external app. I used to use Soupgate for
a long time but before that GiGo

TC