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|    Daniel to Kurt Weiske    |
|    Re: Hello, welcome, and w    |
|    19 May 20 18:21:00    |
      TZUTC: -0700       MSGID: 1912.fido_coffeekl@1:340/7 2329b432       REPLY: 2015.coffeekl@1:218/700 232935fd       PID: Synchronet 3.18a-Win32 May 19 2020 MSC        TID: SBBSecho 3.11-Win32 r3.172 May 19 2020 MSC 1925       CHRS: ASCII 1       -=> Kurt Weiske wrote to Daniel <=-               -=> Daniel wrote to Doug Cooper <=-               Da> You know, I find it really difficult to keep contact with my friends.        Da> They're hard to have a sustained conversation with on text message and        Da> forget the notion of talking on the phone. I have one friend who'll        Da> call to talk for any period of time. The rest, nah.               KW> I've had a weekly zoom drinking call with some old BBS friends of mine        KW> from the Dial-up days - we had 9-10 people filling the screen at one        KW> point. Get- togethers were a rarity as we've all moved out of the SF        KW> bay area, but it's nice to meet up by video again.               KW> I don't think we would have done this if the SIP hadn't happened.               KW> There's a weekly BBS gettogether on MRC on wednesdays that's pretty        KW> fun.              Who hosts it? I don't see the adverts              ... Visit me at gopher://gcpp.world       --- MultiMail/Linux v0.49        * Origin: Digital Distortion: digdist.synchro.net (1:340/7)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 14/5 15/0 2 19/36 90/1 104/115 106/201 114/224 702       SEEN-BY: 114/705 706 116/18 120/302 331 340 601 123/131 140 128/2       SEEN-BY: 128/73 187 253 153/757 7715 218/700 222/2 226/16 30 227/114       SEEN-BY: 227/702 229/101 424 426 452 664 1014 230/150 152 240/5832       SEEN-BY: 249/206 307 317 400 250/1 261/38 100 266/512 267/155 282/1031       SEEN-BY: 282/1056 291/100 111 298/25 26 300/5 6 305/1 3 310/2 312/2       SEEN-BY: 317/3 320/119 219 322/757 340/0 7 200 201 202 400 800 341/66       SEEN-BY: 342/200 396/45 640/1321 712/848 801/161 189 2320/105 3005/1       SEEN-BY: 3634/12 5020/1042 5053/58       PATH: 340/7 400 261/38 15/0 317/3 229/426           |
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