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echo: fidonews
to: OLI
from: WARD DOSSCHE
date: 2019-11-17 13:50:00
subject: Re: Policy change

 
TZUTC: 0100
O> I know Fidonet is pretty irrelevant in comparison to that. These are just
O> some examples and I'm sure there are better ones. We shouldn't dismiss
O> the past, because it's not unlikely the similar shit will happen again,
O> especially if nothing had been done to prevent it.
 
You are 100% right. If only mankind could think on that global level.
 
O> And one paragraph later some story from the last millennium is relevant
O> again ...
 
What's relevant for one is dissmissable for someone else. But that section of
Fidohistory happened during one of your absences ... maybe it's something you
haven't read-up on.
 
O> Why should I get a node number in R24 when I already have uplinks in R28
O> and Z3? Just because Fidonet used POTS in a time that is not "relevant"
O> anymore and it still can get over it?
 
I would like you to get a nodenumber to see you on a different level than the
troll.
 
O> And now back to the conversation about sliced and salted animals and
O> beverages that taste like horse piss.
 
There are stories ...
 
 \%/@rd

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