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|    Wilfred van Velzen to Bj”rn Felten    |
|    Re: non-CM nodes    |
|    12 Sep 22 17:30:35    |
      TID: FMail-lnx64 2.1.0.18-B20170815       RFC-X-No-Archive: Yes       TZUTC: 0200       CHRS: UTF-8 2       PID: GED+LNX 1.1.5-b20161221       MSGID: 2:280/464 631f51d2       REPLY: 2:203/2 631f4e0c       Hi Bj”rn,              On 2022-09-12 17:19:40, you wrote to me:               WvV>> Non-CM used to exist for nodes with 1 phone line, that wanted to        WvV>> reserve the 1 line for BBS users. That doesn't make sense for IBN        WvV>> nodes.               BF> Have you already forgotten about dial-up internet? :)              Does it still exist?              I don't think those internet connections were used much for binkp connections.       Was there even an overlapping time period, when dial-up internet was still a       thing, and binkd was develloped already?              Bye, Wilfred.              --- FMail-lnx64 2.1.0.18-B20170815        * Origin: FMail development HQ (2:280/464)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 15/0 90/1 103/705 105/81 106/201 114/709 120/340 123/131       SEEN-BY: 124/5016 129/305 331 153/757 7715 154/10 203/0 218/700 221/0       SEEN-BY: 221/1 227/114 229/110 111 112 113 200 206 275 317 424 426       SEEN-BY: 229/428 470 550 664 700 240/5832 266/512 280/464 5003 5555       SEEN-BY: 282/1038 292/789 854 8125 301/1 310/31 317/3 320/219 322/757       SEEN-BY: 335/364 341/66 234 342/200 396/45 410/9 423/120 460/58 633/280       SEEN-BY: 712/848 770/1 2452/250       PATH: 280/464 292/854 229/426           |
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