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  1. 072010303050000144002006006010000
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  6. ü***STOPPRESS***
  7. Çafewshortnotesjustbeforerelease
  8. byGardEggesbøAbrahamsen
  9.  
  10. üStory#1Ç
  11. (17.9.92)
  12. Yesterday,asIhadmydaylyoverdoseofIRC,aguyjoinedmy#24892
  13. channelandwonderedwhatthenumberswerefor.Hehimselfhadjust
  14. turned23onAugust24th1992.HewasaGerman,andhadaäNorwegianÇ
  15. girlfiendB)...
  16.    ItriedtoturnontheDumpFilesystem,butnoDumpfileevergotout
  17. ofit,andasItriedagaintoday,Imanagedtomakea0bytesfile,with
  18. nothinginit.Quiteunfortunate,becausewehadaverylongchatabout
  19. this.8(
  20.    Hisfavouritecolourwasblue,andhehadmethisgirlfriendata
  21. weddinginacastleinthesouthofGermany(ifIdon'trememberwrong).
  22.    Iwouldlovetoputtheentirechatinhere,butdamn,Ihatethat
  23. sillyMS-Kermitprogrammeatschool.Idid,however,notehisemail
  24. address,andwillthereforetrytodoitoveragain-assoonasI've
  25. fixedtheDumpfileproject...B)
  26.    Theoretically,Iwillbeabletodothisbeforenextissue,sowatch
  27. thisspaceformoreinfoonthisguy!Heisspecial,andheisGerman,
  28. andheislocatedinMünchen,andIwilldowhateverIaminpowertodo
  29. togethisinterviewintillnextissue...
  30.  
  31. üStory#2Ç
  32. (21.9.92)
  33. Beforereleasingthismagazine,IwishtotellyouthetaleofIRCing.At
  34. thehigh-schoolofengineeringinÅlesund,whereIstudycomputers,we
  35. havejustgottenInternetinstalled.AsthereisnoUnixmachinethatis
  36. connectedtothenetinanappropriateway,wehavenotyetbeenableto
  37. installIRChere.So,instead,weliketotelnettoa"secret"accountin
  38. Molde.
  39.    Nottoostrange,therootinMoldedoesn'tliketohaveunknown
  40. visitorsonhisnetwork,andoneofthesedays,Iactuallyhadtotalk
  41. withhimforhalfanhouraboutthis.Afterthetalk,Ispoketoaguy
  42. fromOzI'vebecometoknowthroughthedaysonIRC.HisnamewasMilo.
  43. andhegavemethetelnetnumberandlogincodesofananonymous
  44. student'saccountsomewhereintheworld(probablyOz).Thanks,Milo!
  45.    Thefollowinday,hegavemethenumbertoatopsite.ItwasaBBS
  46. withfourMUDsandIRC...anditwasn'tjustaülittleÇBBS,either.I
  47. discoveredthatIcouldgetallkindsofnewfromallovertheworldin
  48. it.Therewasevendiscussionsonbio-genetics!!!
  49.    Still,withtheBBSsofaraway,itdid,ofcourse,gosomewhatslow.
  50. Butitworked,andIwashappywiththat...untilaguysentmeamessage
  51. onIRC:"Erdunorsk?"-"AreyouNorwegian?"
  52.    TheguywhoaskedwasaguycalledJonVidar,andwasstudyingin
  53. nowhereelsebutTromsø.Itoldhimaboutmylittleproblem,andhedid
  54. whatIdidn'tactuallyexpecthimtodo:Hegavemeaccesstohisaccount
  55. inTromsø,sothatIcouldIRCthroughthatoneinstead.
  56.    NotonlyshouldIbeabletoIRCthroughhisaccount,butIshould
  57. alsobeabletotalkwithIrenVølen(seetheeditorial)andher
  58. girlfriendMonikathroughthisdevice.
  59.    Sincethishappenedfriday,andIcouldinformthesetwogirlabout
  60. thisfactonlythroughnormalmail,Ihaveatthetimeofwritingnotyet
  61. beenabletoactuallydothis,butlifepromisesmethatthiswillhappen
  62. oneofthesedays.Hey!Theworlddoesn'tseemtobesobadafterall!
  63.  
  64. *********
  65.  
  66. üInternetthankyou's...Ç
  67.  
  68. AnneMarit(amf@129.177.230.3)forconnectingmewitharootIcan't
  69. rememberthenameof,butwhogavemeanMS-DOSversionofIRC.
  70.  
  71. BlueGirl(nsalzber@banksia.ccsd.utd.edu.au)forhavingthesametasteof
  72. musicasIandtherebyheavysupporton#hotsex,andfortheliteral
  73. fuck.
  74.  
  75. JonVidar(thisaddresshasbeencencoredofsecurityreasons)forthe
  76. accountIcanIRCfrom.
  77.  
  78. Scott"Finnie"Husted,USA(forgottowritedownhisaddress)forhis
  79. girlfriend...B)
  80.  
  81. Milo(c9037574@jupiter.newcastle.edu.au)foranincrediblesupportthe
  82. fewdaysI'vebeenonthenet.
  83.  
  84. MtnGirl(mlanning@rose.ucs.indinana.edu)forhumour.
  85.  
  86. Playful(levyj@milton.u.washington.edu)forhelpingmegettingstartedin
  87. thefirstMUDI'veeverplayed.8^)
  88.  
  89. Torki(addresscencoredtomakeourinterviewunique)forbeingbornon
  90. thedayofLife-24.8...Thanksforpoppinginat#24892andasking
  91. whatitwas.Iwilltrytointerviewyouassoonaspossible.
  92.  
  93. Alltheguysat#atariforthenicechatsandideasforfurther
  94. developementofthisprogramme.Willtrytomakenextversionofthis
  95. programmeworkonallspecialresolutions-withoutusingGEM.Willhave
  96. toskipwiththenewFalconresolutions,though...=8^O
  97.