Subj : SD COMPUTER SOCIETY
To   : Tom Walker
From : Howie Coombe
Date : Fri Jan 21 2005 06:59 pm

Dear Tom, in regards to this message to Me.

 > -> > There at one time also were well over 300 BBS's in the San Diego

 > -> That is a lot of BBS's for 1 Metropolitan area, even one as huge as San

 >  Yes it was.


What is its density these days?.

 > But for some reason the San Diego general area has always been Very          
> Computer Aware.


Probably because, according to my reading of its reputation, it is a very 
progressive Area.

 > At one time we had the MOST broadband wired Downtown of any city in the      
> United States.


That is a lot of broadband.

 > And the great side effect of all those BBS's spreading the word and          
> computer aware people was a Multitude of small computer stores which meant   
> lots of Competition and the resulting lower prices.


Jackpot.

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