Re: PSA: New gopher service in MRC

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Oh, a lovely notion!  Thanks heaps for the head's up here, Scifi
Dan.  I haven't seen MRC I believe, so shall give it the ole
gander.

On Mon, 27 Apr 2026, me-3VUXRT65e7tWk0Htik3J/[email protected] wrote:

> Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:43:54 -0700 (PDT)
> From: me-3VUXRT65e7tWk0Htik3J/[email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: PSA: New gopher service in MRC
> Resent-Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2026 21:50:18 +0000 (UTC)
> Resent-From: [email protected]
> 
> People familiar with modern BBSing will know of the recent upgraded MRC 
> service. Stackfault did an immense coding sprint over the last few weeks to 
> squash bugs and enhance stability - (many low sleep nights - he had fun).
>
> The newest added feature is a gopher room. Simply '/join gopherspace' and all 
> commands are preceded with '.' (ie .help or .dir). As of the writing of this 
> post, there are 175 systems connected to the MRC infrastructure. While this 
> is only a small percent of running bbs systems, it won't be hard to find one. 
> A good start would be https://telnetbbsguide.com or connect to mine to get 
> started. I considered attaching a log dump of the list to this email but I'm 
> not sure how kindly yall would take that.
>
> Hope to see some of you in MRC chat enjoying gophersurf.
>
> 09:06p.- Joining room #gopherspace
> 09:06p.* Welcome to #gopherspace, the room is now occupied by 2 user(s)
> 09:06p.                                     ,,
> 09:06p.   .g8"""bgd                       `7MM
> 09:06p. .dP'     `M                         MM
> 09:06p. dM'       `   ,pW"Wq.  `7MMpdMAo.   MMpMMMb.   .gP"Ya  `7Mb,od8
> 09:06p. MM           6W'   `Wb   MM   `Wb   MM    MM  ,M'   Yb   MM' "'
> 09:06p. MM.    `7MMF'8M     M8   MM    M8   MM    MM  8M""""""   MM
> 09:06p. `Mb.     MM  YA.   ,A9   MM   ,AP   MM    MM  YM.    ,   MM
> 09:06p.   `"bmmmdPY   `Ybmd9'    MMbmmd'  .JMML  JMML. `Mbmmd' .JMML.
> 09:06p.                          MM
> 09:06p.                        .JMML.
> 09:06p.+---------------------------------------------------------------+
> 09:06p.      G O P H E R  -  Browse the Gopherspace from MRC
> 09:06p.   Curated sites via .dir  - all fetches are whitelisted
> 09:06p.   .help for commands, .info for details, .home to start
> 09:06p.+---------------------------------------------------------------+
>
> Best regards,
>
> --
> Daniel
> sysop  | Air & Wave BBS
> finger | [email protected]
>
>

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