From: mro@eob-bbs.com.remove-z9c-this   
      
   .,: This is something about FamilyNet is shutting down,   
    free.teranews.com said it to alt.bbs.general on Thu Jun 13 2013 02:26 pm   
   --ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ-ÄÄÄÄ---ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ---ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ--ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ   
    > FamilyNet is shutting down   
      
    > The technology is old, the software is old, the equipment is old.   
      
    > The system is rebooting every hour...   
      
    > It is no longer worth the cost (in time and dollars) to keep the BBS and   
    > FamilyNet running, so - I will be shutting down the BBS and the Fidonet   
    > Technology FamilyNet network sometime over the weekend (or early next week).   
      
    > I want to thank all of the users for their support over the years, as well   
    > as the Network members that stayed until the end. I pray you have a fruitful   
    > life.   
      
    > I am going to devote all my attention now to the FamilyNet Internet   
    > ministry.   
      
    > Bob Hoffman P.O. Box 451951 Garland, TX 75045-1951 Missionaries   
    > to Cyberspace http://www.cyber-missions.com Baptist Database   
    > http://www.baptist-ministries.org News/Prayer letters   
    > http://www.cyber-missions.com/cgi-bin/mail.cgi   
      
      
   sorry you are hanging it up, but you can get a dual core optiplex for around   
   50 bucks on ebay with free shipping.   
      
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