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- From: jdow@BIX.com (Joanne Dow)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
- Subject: Re: Registrated developer, myth or reality?
- Date: 24 Feb 1996 09:27:44 GMT
- Organization: News Corporation
- Message-ID: <4gmlmg$gmn@merlin.iguide.com>
- References: <4f4qn6$q18@columba.udac.uu.se> <549.6611T311T2207@jroger.in-berlin.de> <4fk3o7$2f2@mirv.unsw.edu.au> <4gem95$koe@merlin.iguide.com> <paul.3vky@serena.iaehv.nl>
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- In article <paul.3vky@serena.iaehv.nl>, paul@serena.iaehv.nl wrote:
- >Enough with the BIX is better than InterNet already, Joanne. we know
- >that by heart by now. And as stated so many countless times before,
- >BIX needs to set up a presence around the world that is identical to
- >that it has in the USA. Only then will it be a viable option for a
- >worldwide network. And telnetting to Bix is not a viable option as
- >that means having to subscribe to one network just to reach another.
- >Nwo if I had a local number for Bix with 28k8 modems, I'd be more
- >than happy to check it out. But not before...
-
- BIX is quite easily accessible via the Internet using telnet. So why don't YOU
- get off your pet high horse and look at reality rather than idly spouting BIX
- hate. It ill becomes you.
-
- >And do you realy believe if the'd gone for BIX it would have been
- >ready now? If you don't get the goods from them there's nothing to
- >make ready now, is there...
-
- If they were serious, yes. The old Commodore infrastructure is still there
- waiting. Instead they felt they had to invent all new. It has taken them long
- enough that would be developers are suffering. *YOU GUYS* demanded this. Enjoy!
- BIX *is* still there if they are interested. It is better than nothing you have
- now, Paul.
-
- >--
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- > /_/ |/ E-mail: paul@serena.iaehv.nl
- >/aul |\olenbrander WWW : http://www.iaehv.nl/users/paul/
- >-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-
- >\_ Please finger paul@iaehv.nl to obtain my PGP Public Key _/
-
- {^_^} Joanne Dow, Amiga Exchange Editor on BIX, aka The Wizardess
- jdow@bix.com, jdow@delphi.com
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