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|    Jeff S. to Marc Lewis    |
|    Re: BBSes - the alternative to the Inter    |
|    21 Mar 22 11:13:47    |
      From: jeffs4947@gmail.com              On Monday, July 5, 2021 at 8:45:02 PM UTC-5, Marc Lewis wrote:       > Hello all!       >       > Take a break from the internet's automated madness. Slow down,       > sit back and log into one of the BBSes advertised in this group.       >       > Before HTTP, WWW, Google, Facebook, eBay or any of the internet stuff       > people take for granted now, BBSes were moving people's messages and       > files. We still do WITHOUT the spam. We do it without the glitz.       > We are real people at the keyboards -- not autoresponder robots!       >       > Never done it before? Need help? JUST ASK! Almost any BBS you       > call into will have a System Operator (SysOp) that would be happy       > to help you navigate the BBS environment.       >       > Best regards,       > Marc       > SysOp, Sursum Corda! BBS       > Huntsville, AL - USA       > telnet://bbs.sursum-corda.com       > Traditional Dial-Up: 256-895-4786       >       > --       > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software.       > https://www.avast.com/antivirus              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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