Just a sample of the Echomail archive
[ << oldest | < older | list | newer > | newest >> ]
|  Message 1515  |
|  Mortar M. to Ed Vance  |
|  Re: NetBSD  |
|  03 Dec 25 13:48:09  |
 TZUTC: -0600 MSGID: 1289.fido_classicc@1:124/5016 2d95cf02 REPLY: 1490.clascomp@1:2320/105 2d94b4c5 PID: Synchronet 3.21a-Linux master/bd2a60f59 Nov 02 2025 GCC 13.3.0 TID: SBBSecho 3.31-Linux master/bd2a60f59 Nov 02 2025 GCC 13.3.0 BBSID: EOTLBBS CHRS: ASCII 1 FORMAT: flowed NOTE: FSEditor.js v1.105 Re: Re: NetBSD By: Ed Vance to Kurt Weiske on Tue Dec 02 2025 18:40:35 > My mistake, in thinking after I saved my message to you I thought dot matrix > printing wasn't in the 1960's. A reasonable assumption. Actually, the first commercially available DMP debuted in 1968 by the Oki (later Okidata) company out of Japan. It wasn't until 1970 when DEC came out with their first. > I was thinking more of the Teletype machines printing at 100 WPM. I used an ASR-33 back when I was in my college's amateur radio club. I loved that thing. When you typed on it, you felt like you were doing something special. --- SBBSecho 3.31-Linux * Origin: End Of The Line BBS - endofthelinebbs.com (1:124/5016) SEEN-BY: 10/0 1 18/200 102/401 103/1 705 105/81 106/201 124/0 5016 SEEN-BY: 128/187 129/14 305 153/7715 154/10 110 214/22 218/0 1 215 SEEN-BY: 218/601 700 810 840 860 880 900 910 226/30 227/114 229/110 SEEN-BY: 229/112 134 206 275 300 307 317 400 426 428 470 664 700 705 SEEN-BY: 266/512 291/111 292/854 301/1 320/219 322/757 342/200 396/45 SEEN-BY: 460/58 633/280 712/848 902/26 5075/35 PATH: 124/5016 218/700 229/426 |
[ << oldest | < older | list | newer > | newest >> ]