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Re: More eBay madness



On Wed, 03 Oct 2001 20:30:44 -0400, Paul Guertin wrote:

> mister_boffo@hotmail.com (Mister Boffo) wrote:
>
>>  - Can I get on the Internet/web with [an Apple II]?
>>     (Internet-very very hard with a unix shell. "What's that?")
>>     (Web-forget it.)
>
> I object. If you've got a Unix shell on dialup, getting on the
> Internet is just a matter of finding a serial card, a modem
> and a comm program. Use mutt for email, trn for news, lynx for
> web browsing, and telnet for everything else. On the Internet,
> nobody knows you're using an 8-bitter.
>
> Paul Guertin
> pg@sff.net

Nice last line Paul. I'm going to add it to my tagline file with full credit to
you.


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