From: "Netsurge" 

  Re: Re: Dial Up Gateway
  By: Mercyful Fate to Netsurge on Fri Nov 26 2010 03:20 am

 > haha.. i was just a poor boy, i couldn't afford isdn on my gas station job
 > at the time.. i tried and looked and looked for an isp to do shotgun 56k
 > modems probaly back in 98/99-2000 becasue there was no dsl yet in my area

I was and sort of still am a major echomail hub in Fidonet.  Back in the day I
was one of few to offer echomail via FTP or email and charged for it.  I had
enough downlinks who would pay for the service which allowed me to run the 2
isdn's.

|08[|07=|15! frank |07aka |15netsurge
|08[|07=|15! diskshop bbs |08. |15http/ftp/nntp/telnet |08. |15bbs.diskshop.ca
|08[|07=|15! bbs-scene.org |08. |15where all the cool kids hang out


--- Synchronet 3.15a-Linux NNTP Service 1.110
 *  disksh0p bbs - toronto, ontario - telnet://bbs.diskshop.ca

--- Internet Rex 2.29
 * Origin: The gateway at Diskshop BBS (1:250/8)