+1 I remember those days, can still remember our home number!
Jon
> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [NTSysADM] Exchange list?
> Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2014 17:46:50 +0000
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> Why, when I was a kid, I'd lift the receiver and wait for the operator to ask
> for the number to call. That number had letters in it! (Of course, this was
> possible only if none of the neighbors happened to be using the party line at
> the moment.)
>
> --
> richard
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]
> On Behalf Of Ben Scott
> Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2014 12:23 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [NTSysADM] Exchange list?
>
> On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 12:23 PM, Daniel Chenault <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Why, when I was a kid in the then-new interwebz we had dig. You kids
> > with your fancy-schmancy browser-based search engines... We didn't
> > have no stinkin' browser! And we LIKED it cu we didn't know any better!
> > You kids get off my lawn!
>
> You had an Internet connection? Luxury! Why, when I was kid, I was
> dialing into BBSes and downloading files with XMODEM! ;-)
>
> -- Ben
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