TID: Mystic BBS 1.12 A46   
   MSGID: 1:275/99 f457d577   
   REPLY: 1:123/140 b70f6c61   
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    JM>   I got my first C64 c. 1985.   
    JM>   For the first couple of years it was just a glorified typewriter.   
      
   You did better with it than me! I bought a C64 at about the same time, but I   
   couldn't figure out how to do anything with it, not even type & print.   
      
   The PC I bought in 1990 was a breath of fresh air in comparison.   
      
    JM>   I moved up step-by-step to a 1200 and eventually a 56k.  In '01 I moved   
      
   I remember seeing 56k as an option in my comm program, but I never thought I'd   
   see the day when I'd actually own one - and then toss it in the trash because   
   it's obsolete :)   
      
    JM>    I eventually found Doc's Place from a local board post as an option   
    JM> when they shut down and been here a long time.   
      
   There were some boards that were very resilient against the Internet. I shut   
   mine down in 1998 when the calls almost completely stopped.   
      
   --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A46 2020/08/26 (Linux/64)   
    * Origin: CompuBBS | Ashburn VA | cfbbs.scinet-ftn.org (1:275/99)   
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