Re: Re: %12s
  By: Gamgee to The Millionaire on Mon Jul 22 2019 03:11 pm

 > -=> The Millionaire wrote to Nightfox <=-
 >
 >  >  TM> i can't run a bbs because ipad won't let me run executables hence
 >  >  TM> thats why i am getting a msp instead.
 >
 >  > I'm just curious why you want a tablet to run a BBS though?  They are
 >  > small and portable, but a Surface Pro can be expensive.  If you just want
 >  > to run a BBS, you can buy a cheap older computer.  Also you'll more than
 >  > likely want a real keyboard and mouse for modding things and creating
 >  > ANSIs, etc., and a bigger screen might make that easier too.
 >
 >  TM> true but i cant use the big ones anymore now.
 >
 > Why not?
 >
 >  TM> compacticity is the new trend now.
 >
 > Maybe for some things.  I don't think "running a BBS" falls into
 > that "trend" though.
 >
 > Oh, just thought of something else - many BBS's today run on a
 > Raspberry Pi.  Doesn't get much smaller than that.  You can buy
 > one for roughly $40.  Git-R-Done.
 >
 >
 > ... So easy, a child could do it. Child sold separately.

but you need a kybrd for pi. i need a touchscreen.

$ The Millionaire $
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