Richard Balkins  wrote in   
   news:XnsA67D10C8EB5Brickbalkinsgmailcom@46.165.242.75:   
      
   > robert.wolfe@wildcat.uuhec.net (Robert Wolfe) wrote in   
   > news:160905083226203@wildcat.uuhec.net:   
   >   
   >> -> From: Richard Balkins    
   >> -> Subject: Hello again c.s.c.   
   >> ->   
   >> -> Hello comp.sys.cbm,   
   >> ->   
   >> -> It's still alive. It's been awhile since I had directly accessed   
   >> this -> newsgroup the old fashion way.   
   >> ->   
   >>   
   >> What, through a BBS with a UUCP feed, or using something like pine?   
   >> Yeah, I miss using pine as well.  But, I was able to get e news feed   
   >> for my BBS from a provider overseas, so now I am enjoying it the way   
   >> it was meant to be :)   
   >>   
   >> Now to see if I can get myself another 128 again :(  I miss that even   
   >> more.   
   >   
   > Maybe not quite that old school.... lol. However, accessing the   
   > newsgroup itself not through Google but an actual newsgroup client   
   like   
   > XNews.   
   >   
   > However, that is an interesting idea. I have Synchronet BBS which is   
   > designed to support 250 users via Telnet.   
   >   
   > I have my own C-128 and still a C-128DCR but that is not likely not   
   > going to just hand off to anyone any time soon. However, I suppose   
   there   
   > is still some C-128 computers still out in the wild.   
   >   
   > http://www.ebay.com/sch/Vintage-Computers-Mainframes-/162075/i.html?   
   > _dcat   
   > =162075&Brand=Commodore&Model=Commodore%2520128   
   >   
   > If you are lucky, and get your money out, you should be able to get   
   one   
   > that is in reasonable working order.   
   >   
   > Good Luck, though.   
   >   
   >   
      
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