Yeah, I changed it because while “wrath” worked well for the posts it contains, “dizzy” was pretty nondescriptive.
The odd names were from a time when I absolutely 100% was planning to have BBS use a monospace font, light on dark, to resemble a real BBS from the olden days. So all the categories had five characters, for visual uniformity. “Dizzy” seemed good because it’s what happens when you boing around
\ I want to go there!
Where is this magical place?
Well, it’s possible now with selectable themes thanks to @codinghorror and @sam
https://discuss.samsaffron.com … just putting this out there…
That is pure freaking awesome… this needs to be an available theme.
That is freaking amazing.
That’s basically it lol. Excellent work Sam!
Whenever I see this typeface I always head right to the inspector to see if it’s More Perfect VGA or Less Perfect VGA, so I know whether I’m dealing with a nerd or a geek.
Well, if you want that old-school fix,
Monochrome is still up and running - while the website provides users with a browser terminal client for ease-of-access, optimal use still involves cracking open your favourite ANSI-capable terminal software and SSH-ing in directly, and thus use whichever fixed-width font you prefer.
But I digress. Again.
Pretty sure Telnet access is deprecated nowadays, mind. (and it’s been decades since you were able to PAD in - hang on, there’s some danged kids on the lawn again… )
Egad, that sounded like advertising blurb - I know I was on a train and distracted, but still, absolutely no sales pitch intended or should be taken
(Not even still active there, but glad it still lives)
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