Randy Goldenberg wrote:
>
> On Friday August 03, 2001, Ian. wrote:
>
> > > does anyone besides me sometimes wish we could go back
> > > to QWKMAIL and OFFLINE mail readers where this was not a
> > > problem? And SPAM wasnt their either?
> >
> > FidoNet is still there. You only have to join up.
>
> FidoNet isn't necessary. If you prefer using an offline
> reader for news and mail, just open a shell account (many
> are available for free) and install uqwk on it. At the
> other end, Yarn and gnus are two freely available and
> extremely functional readers.
I dunno if I have that option either. my local (rural) ISP
does not seemta realize there is any other operating system
than windoz. Would I need any support from them to set up
the shell account? If so, I think they are clueless...

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