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   Daniel Path to you   
   Still here? I'm kinda impressed...   
   21 Mar 21 07:20:35   
   
   From: nospam.Daniel.Path@f52.n371.z2.fidonet.org   
      
   Hello Myles,   
      
   20 Mar 21 17:44, you wrote to All:   
      
      
    MS> I remember giving up on Usenet (or Google Groups, if you prefer) a   
    MS> long time ago, because the level of spam was unreal.   
      
    MS> I was crazy active in this newsfroup in the 1990s. I used to maintain   
    MS> the North American BBS list, and answer random GEOS questions. It was   
    MS> fun to see my name is still in the FAQ, albeit tied to an email   
    MS> address that I lost access to about eleventy billion years ago.   
      
    MS> The last thing I posted of any consequence was over 20 years back, and   
    MS> began with, "Well, I've been spending a little time tidying up my disk   
    MS> archives. (A painful process...I had *far* too many shoeboxes)"   
      
    MS> Sadly, my life took me in unexpected directions. I still have too many   
    MS> shoeboxes full of floppies. And now I also have bitrot. *sigh*   
      
    MS> Anyway, aside from here, and the Lemon forums, where are the CBM   
    MS> converstations happening these days? I've been away a long time, but   
    MS> nostalgia bug is starting to bite, and I have unfinished projects to   
    MS> revisit...   
      
   there are a huge amount of fans on facebook:   
   https://www.facebook.com/groups/commodoresixtyfour/   
   https://www.facebook.com/groups/commodoreVIC20   
      
   interesting things here:   
   https://www.facebook.com/groups/513477459005363   
   https://www.facebook.com/groups/commodoreinternationalhistoricalsociety/   
      
   regards,   
   --   
   Daniel   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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