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to: Joe Martin
from: Sean Dennis
date: 2011-02-19 23:51:40
subject: Fact Finding Mission

Hello, Joe.

Saturday February 19 2011 at 18:33, you wrote to Shawn Highfield:

 JM> Okay, if they're not needed, then why do they still exist?  What
 JM> compelling reason is there to try to remain viable?

Again, maybe it's because it's a hobby people still enjoy doing and
tinkering with it in their spare time?

 JM> While I understand your thinking, it would seem to me, that Fidonet
 JM> with all its deadwood conferences, should have died a long time ago.
 JM> Yet somehow it remains.  The obvious next question then is why?  Then
 JM> an even bigger question is why would someone be compelled to evolve
 JM> Fidonet specific products?

See my response above.

Later,
Sean

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