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 Message 23727 
 George Pope to Mike Powell 
 Marines 
 05 Jun 22 21:39:36 
 
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>> Did you know the first USN submarines were used in the Civil War?

> Yes.  Did you know that the CSA actually created the first one?  After one
> successful mission, the creator drowned in it.  The first ones we learned
> about in US History were later in the war than that one.

Wow.  I think I've only heard of the Alligator, made by the Union -- why 
submarines, anyway, wasn't the Civil War pretty much all a land-based war?

Makes Sense -- only the successful ones would be remembered by history. . .

"You made a toy.  It broke. . naghh, we won't be prioritizing that one into
the history books.. ."

>>Still trying to find an active(lots of users, lots of local messaging) one --
>> doesn't even matter where, so long as I can telnet in. . .
> I seem to have users but most of them do not use the local message areas at
> all.

How do I telnet into yours? Special port?


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