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echo: ftsc_public
to: MARK LEWIS
from: DALE SHIPP
date: 2019-02-17 01:28:00
subject: Planet connect

 -=> On 02-16-19  16:13,  Mark Lewis <=-
 -=> spoke to Ward Dossche about Campaigning... <=-

 
 WD> I don't think you understand how, in the grand scheme of
 WD> Fidonet-things, irrelevant Planet Connect was.

 ML> on the contrary... Planet Connect helped to shed the artifical
 ML> constrains put  on operators as to where you can get your echomail feed
 ML> from... people went to PC because it was slightly cheaper 

Refresh my memory -- when did PC come into being?  I know that I have
never been constrained as to where I could feed my echomail from.  In
fact, for several decades my feed was not even in my region.  That only
changed when Ross Cassell closed up shop.

                               Dale Shipp
                  fido_261_1466 (at) verizon (dot) net
                              (1:261/1466)


... Shipwrecked on Hesperus in Columbia, Maryland. 01:31:58, 17 Feb 2019
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