Ohhh, that is ruff! -----Original Message----- From: pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Gman Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2009 5:04 PM To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Taglines Sometimes, you just throw your bets on the wrong horse. Pony up, Fido-boy! heh heh Peace, Gman "The only dumb questions are the ones we fail to ask" ----- Original Message ----- From: "Disastar" <disastar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2009 2:15 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Taglines > Sorry I don't know one, but your post brings up some really good memories. > I used to do much of the programming for a BBS program on the Tandy Color > Computer (CoCo for short) running OS-9. I remember going through the 2 > zillion pages of specs for FidoNet to make our BBS compatible with their > network. Interestingly enough I decided to devote my time to be > compatible > with FidoNet even though another CoCo BBS writer was trying to talk me > into > switching to use this then unknown Internet network. I told him that the > usernames were too constricting (can't use special characters) and only > colleges and universities used the Internet. I mean, FidoNet was where > all > the action was. Two years later an Internet explosion. Geesh! --------------------------------------------------------------- Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. To unsubscribe or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ To contact only the PCTT Mod Squad, write to: pctechtalk-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To join the PCTableTalk off-topic group, send a blank email to: pctabletalk+subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------- Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. To unsubscribe or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ To contact only the PCTT Mod Squad, write to: pctechtalk-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To join the PCTableTalk off-topic group, send a blank email to: pctabletalk+subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ---------------------------------------------------------------