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echo: net_dev
to: Paul Edwards
from: andrew clarke
date: 1995-06-29 10:15:20
subject: point origin

23 Jun 95 08:09, Paul Edwards wrote to Mel Pheasant:

 PE>>You are one of my downlinks.

 MP>> Excuse me?

 > What's your definition of downlink?  Everyone's a downlink of
 > everyone else in fidonet.  BFN.  Paul.

In FidoNet, the term 'downlink' refers to a system that calls your system
regularly to collect mail/files.

andrew

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