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echo: fidonews
to: Simon Geddes
from: Kurt Weiske
date: 2019-08-10 09:54:00
subject: Re: Fidonet for Dummies

-=> Simon Geddes wrote to All <=-

 SG> Hi all,

 SG> The problem is, I could really do with some sort of beginner's guide to
 SG> it all! Terms like netmail, echomail, the node numbering system, how
 SG> messages are passed between boards, how many echos are out there, how
 SG> to become a sysop of a BBS carrying fidonet - this is all stuff I'm
 SG> unsure of and would like to learn more about it.

Next time you're online, google "Big Dummy's Guide to Fidonet, it's dated 
but is a good intro to a lot of what we do here.


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