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   Message 575 of 609   
   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   
   >   
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