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   August Abolins to Kurt Weiske   
   FidoNet remembered on popular podcast by   
   10 Dec 23 19:52:00   
   
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    KW>> There have been some documentary efforts, we should really   
    KW>> start capturing more of our history. Sysops have been   
    KW>> passing away for some time.   
      
    AA> The book Modem World - A Prehistory of Social Media - by Kevin   
    AA> Driscoll, does a fine job analysing and presenting the matrix   
    AA> of online development including a modicum of reference to   
    AA> Fidonet and how, where and when it fit in the timeline of   
    AA> things.   
      
      
   BTW.. You can see portions of the book as a preview on Google Books:   
   https://books.google.com/books?id=bYxhEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA001   
      
      
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