From: pb@excelsior.xs4all.nl.REMOVE-THIS (Marc van den Dikkenberg)
Subject: Re: What is fidonet?
 
On Sat, 14 Mar 1998 05:36:54 GMT, mac@nospam.com (mac) wrote:
 
>Hello everyone! I know this is a stupid question, but what is fidonet? Is it 
a
>private network? Can it be accessed through the net?? BBS? Can I get access?
 
Fido-net is one of the predecessors of usenet - a message-network of BBS',
which exchange messages with one another at specific times.
 
They still exists, but due to the internet more and more BBS' close down.
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Marc van den Dikkenberg
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