Paul Cundle said,
> On 5 May 1999 0:49:6 +0100, Neil Bothwick paused for a moment's thought and
> chose to write this about Re: [netconnect] Pssst ! Password Problem:
>> > Yes. Was that your voice?
>>
>> Did it sound like me? :)
> Could be a bit hard to say, considering I didn't even know what you
> /look/ like 'till someone pointed it out in an old AF. Probably, using
> my psychic powers and amazing ability to guess, - yes!
You could get a job with Psi corps with those sort of guesses:)
>> How about "This is Paul Cundle, I get a PASS error every time I try
> to
>> collect mail, can you check my mailbox and call me back"?
> As I said, I thought I'd fiddle around a bit more first seeing as I
> would have had to wait a while for the reply anyway. And would you
> /really/ know who I was just by me saying my name (and you /honestly/
> wouldn't have looked for the name Paul
> Cundal/Cundall/Cundel/Cundell/Candle/Cundul/Cundele)?
I'd have typed "cund" into Superbase and pressed F10 to dial the
number :)
>> > [plus I hate answerphones - give me the creeps]
>>
>> It's not an ansaphone, it's a modem. surely you don't hate modems ;-)
> Don't be clever. My original mail said "I got an answerphone message"
> and you replied "Did it say something like....blahdy-blah...". You
> didn't tell me it wasn't an answerphone then, did you? Huh?
You didn't tell me you hated them then, so I didn't feel the need to
reassure you and assuage your phobias by telling you it was only an
emulated ansaphone :)
> Plus, my modem can't talk. It ain't as clever as yours.
Neither can mine, that's why it's my voice and not the modem's :-O
>> > You seem to be replying to inane messages until the early hours,
>> 23:25 isn't early hours, it's not even late hours...
> You wrote this message at 23:49.
I know, the reply you referred to was at 23:25.
> That IS late hours.
No it's not.
> Don't argue.
Too late.
> Not what I meant. I'm just saying that your service it better than I
> would expect.
Thank you :)
>> Connected via Wirenet,The UK's first
> and only?
And only. But I chose that description because it will always be true.
If someone started another Amiga ISP tomorrow, the only description
would instantly become untrue, but we would still be the first.
Neil
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Neil Bothwick - http://www.wirenet.co.uk icq://16361788
Connected via Wirenet,The UK's first Amiga-only internet access provider
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Three kinds of people: Those who can count, and those who can't.
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