-=> Maurice Kinal wrote to Jimmy Anderson <=-

 MK> Hey Jimmy!

 MK> Do you prefer Jimmy or JIMMY?

LOL - doesn't matter to me - I think I'm getting this from two different
BBS's... Gotta find the dupe. :-)

 JA> I assumed it was short for intelectual

 MK> Ah!  Okay but in my defence Intel looks more like a name for a certain
 MK> chipset manufacturer.

Yeah - I can see that...

 JA> When I first learned about and starting using BBS's in the 90's,

 MK> I started with Fidonet around 90-ish or so although just as a user, not
 MK> a sysop.  My first Fidonet BBS was around 95-ish, called Zoltan BBS
 MK> running on a 486 in a basement in Ladysmith BC, Canada.

Very cool! I was always just a user - never a sysop, but I did get to
know Packer Hacker and Freon...

 JA> These were mostly long distance from each other and even included
 JA> a couple of North Mississippi & North Alabama BBS's.

 MK> I think I've got them all beat as far as long distance is concerned.  I
 MK> am sure I am the furthest west nodelisted in North America and maybe
 MK> even the furthest removed from Mississippi and Alabama.

LOL - yep!


... OF COURSE I'm on topic!  (Which conference is this?)
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