-=> Quoting Kurt Weiske to Nancy Backus on 01-07-15  11:17 <=-

 JM>> break, for a 500 person building I had four residents in the building.
 JM>> Classes start again on the 12th. I took it and a DVD of movies I'm
 JM>> watching and settled in for a double.
 NB>> Apparently your coworkers don't appreciate the goodness of a boring
 NB>> shift...  ;)  Works to your benefit, of course...  ;)

 KW> Back before the internets when I'd have big blocks of paid time, I
 KW> used to make a QWK packet from a couple of days previous on my BBS and
 KW> play catch-up on messages on an old Toshiba T1100 [1] - the 8086 model
 KW> with the glow-ey screen and "real" keyboard.. I remember
uploading a
 KW> 40-reply packet, people must have wondered what the hell was going on!

That would take a while to upload... especially at the baud rates of the
time...  ;)  Back then, bbses were too new, now they're too old for
people to know what you are doing or even talking about...  ;)

ttyl            neb

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