Hello Vladimir.

02 May 06 16:24, you wrote to Herman Neut:

 VD> In our region (country) most peoples have only (not more) one phone
 VD> line (two or more lines have only "oligarkhie" - who have billions
 VD> dollars). So this line are splitting before voice and computer (FIDO),
 VD> and use this line (receive FIDO calls) at day time is impossible.

Then I wonder how one could ever run a BBS under these conditions? How can
one have users? How can one have points? If one does not have users or
points why does one need node status? Why can one not operate the system as
a point?

 VD> DSL or other direct connections to Internet have only mans live a big
 VD> cities, all other may have only dialing connections to Internet - and
 VD> in the small cities I know prices is 3-4$ per hour (with middle mounth
 VD> profit on 100$) - that all mounth profit is 30 hours of Internet!

It was the same here five years ago. In a few years you will have caught up.

 VD> In our country "FIDO is an Internet for poor"...

Not for long any more...

Michiel

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