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|    JIMMY ANDERSON to MAURICE KINAL    |
|    Beale Street Papa, don't    |
|    22 Mar 16 06:03:00    |
      -=> Maurice Kinal wrote to Jimmy Anderson <=-               MK> Hey Jimmy!               MK> Do you prefer Jimmy or JIMMY?              LOL - doesn't matter to me - I think I'm getting this from two different       BBS's... Gotta find the dupe. :-)               JA> I assumed it was short for intelectual               MK> Ah! Okay but in my defence Intel looks more like a name for a certain        MK> chipset manufacturer.              Yeah - I can see that...               JA> When I first learned about and starting using BBS's in the 90's,               MK> I started with Fidonet around 90-ish or so although just as a user, not        MK> a sysop. My first Fidonet BBS was around 95-ish, called Zoltan BBS        MK> running on a 486 in a basement in Ladysmith BC, Canada.              Very cool! I was always just a user - never a sysop, but I did get to       know Packer Hacker and Freon...               JA> These were mostly long distance from each other and even included        JA> a couple of North Mississippi & North Alabama BBS's.               MK> I think I've got them all beat as far as long distance is concerned. I        MK> am sure I am the furthest west nodelisted in North America and maybe        MK> even the furthest removed from Mississippi and Alabama.              LOL - yep!                     ... OF COURSE I'm on topic! (Which conference is this?)       --- MultiMail/Win32 v0.49        * Origin: Neptune;s Lair | Memphis, TN | winserver.org (1:116/18)    |
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