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   Carol Shenkenberger to August Abolins   
   Asia/Asian?   
   12 Apr 22 16:40:16   
   
   TZUTC: -0400   
   MSGID: 7996.asian_li@1:275/100 26bb38ec   
   REPLY: 2:221/1.58@fidonet faa6d27d   
   PID: Synchronet 3.14a-Win32  Dec 31 2006 MSC 1200   
   TID: SBBSecho 2.11-Win32 r1.182 Dec 31 2006 MSC 1200   
     Re: Asia/Asian?   
     By: August Abolins to Carol Shenkenberger on Mon Mar 21 2022 07:28 pm   
      
    > Hello Carol!   
    >    
    > ** On Monday 21.03.22 - 16:16, you wrote:   
    >    
    >  CS> I think if telegram existed when Russel Tiedt was running   
    >  CS> Z5, they might still be here todaay as a zone.  In the   
    >  CS> end, it was a collection trying to push fidonet over   
    >  CS> packet radio and some other oddball thing explained as   
    >  CS> related to ham radio related signals.   
    >    
    > The BBS and/or echomail messaging probably had less appeal than   
    > the new kid in town - internet.  Even access to the internet   
    > via POTS had much fewer busy-signal woes.   
    >    
    > And then, the new fun toy - a smartphone, started to attract   
    > the masses.   
    >    
    > WRT fidonet of packet radio, I had not heard of the effort. Was   
    > it announced in any of the Fidonews issues?   
    >    
    > --   
    >   ../|ug   
    >    
      
   No announcement of it that I am aware of.   
      
     xxcarol   
      
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