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- From: daniel@mertwig.uucp (Daniel Drucker)
- Newsgroups: alt.kids-talk
- Subject: Re: mail/news
- Message-ID: <gZ1qXB14w165w@mertwig.uucp>
- Date: Thu, 21 Jan 93 18:43:39 EST
- References: <1993Jan18.003443.17167@scorch.apana.org.au>
- Reply-To: daniel%mertwig@uunet.uu.net (Daniel Drucker)
- Organization: Abnormalities of Reality
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- jarqui@scorch.apana.org.au (Jared Quinn) writes:
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- > daniel@mertwig.uucp (Daniel Drucker) writes:
- >
- > |Telemate rules!
- >
- > |But why not use Waffle and get news and mail at your home machine like
- > |me?
- >
- > I run EzyCom BBS, as a part time BBS, I have an experimental UUCP
- > login account here at scorch.apana.org.au to gate internet to a FTS
- > standard to be read in by a FidoNet compatible BBS program. I am just
- > waiting on the gateway software, If this experiment prooves
- > successfull I will pay my SysAdmin for a full UUCP login to get news
- > to my BBS...
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- Why not get a ham radio license and get news/mail over the air, plus
- high speed realtime access?
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- And anyway, why pay for news? Many systems provide uucp free!
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- Daniel Drucker N2SXX Coconut seashells whispering to me
- daniel%mertwig@uunet.uu.net "Forever, forever, my Coda..."
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