Subj : Re: Join the BEST fido technology network today! To : Carol Shenkenberger From : Scott Adams Date : Wed May 04 2005 12:00 am -=> Quoting Carol Shenkenberger to FamilyNet <=- CS> You know, I've been interested in this net for a very very long time. CS> Query, as i am often at sea, would Familynet allow me to join as an CS> end user with no obligation other than to tell my uplink (automated CS> AREAFIX and a netmail explaining it) to shut off echos when I am at CS> sea? CS> My experiences with many 'othernets' is that I have been required to CS> be an RC or something due to location (even before moving to Japan). CS> I would need a serious 'geographic exemption' and a *dialup site* that CS> is compatible with Japan's NTT wierdies. CS> Due to technical reasons, I can not be a refeeder of the echos (I am CS> at sea too much of the year). If I can stabilize the link, I think CS> there are some 6-7 kids (plus my own) who might enjoy access. Some of CS> them are not all that good at english, but what they hey. I live in CS> Japan so what else would you expect? So that's why you never returned to AdventureNEt :) Oh well. You do realize we never did that aboe and allowed the automated unlinking :) .... My brain will be 5 minutes dead before I trust a Centauri --- Fringe BBS * Origin: EWOG II - Home of AdventureNet 904-733-1721 (1:112/91) .