Subj : Re: the offline way..
To   : AUGUST ABOLINS
From : Rob Mccart
Date : Sat Aug 30 2025 08:02:10

AA>Trying the mypoint php system from my Samsung a70 with this one. Not bad.

Looks quite workable. I guess it doesn't pick up the initials of the
sender to add to the new lines though.

Not a big deal, just something I noticed.

AA>--- Original Message ---
  >From: Rob Mccart
  >Date: 2025-08-25 08:45:32
  >Subject: the offline way..

AA>> AA>Yeah.. the current popular social sites are not really designed
  >>   >for dialog. They mostly seem to attract posts, rants, shares,
  >>   >#tags.
  >> Yes, I figured that. I guess youcan follow #tags to sort of
  >> see and join a conversation. (?)  That's a guess since, believe
  >> it or not, I've never even visited Facebook or any other of the
  >> popular onlive social media sites.
  >> RM> [...] Then the Global BBS feeds came out where you could
  >> RM> talk to people all over the world and it was amazing at
  >> RM> the time.
  >> AA>I was already familiar with a global outreach with Compuserve,
  >>   >and even newsgroups back in the 90s - it seemed amazing to get
  >>   >read and get replies by people from all over the world.
  >> Yes, I actually had people I knew from the BBS come and visit me
  >> here from Australia. Quite exciting at the time, and it was really
  >> early in the spring and very lucky that they could dr

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