From: david.rance@SPAMOFFrance.org.uk   
      
   On Wed, 23 Feb 2005, Huddleston wrote:   
      
   >> Has Fido looked into serving as a backup network in case of inet crash?   
   >   
   >Fidonet is a mere shadow of its former self.  I can't even remember the last   
   >time I dialed into a BBS.   
      
   A BBS is not the same as Fidonet. A BBS may use the Fidonet or many   
   other networks (including the Internet) to distribute mail.   
      
   David   
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   Fido Address: 2:252/110          writing from Caversham, Reading, UK   
      
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