Subj : Life To : DALE SPEAR From : JAY EMRIE Date : Thu Jul 28 2005 10:19 am DS>.MSGID: 1:153/7715.0 42e8902e DS>.REPLY: 2:201/209.0 42decae4 DS>Nice to hear from you again Sir. Your talking about Lots of stuff I could sit DS>and write about all night for sure and this is a good thing...Just in a Bit of DS>a hurry tonight so I'll make it a bit short.... DS>The Only stuff I realy use my computers for today is Downloading Music and of DS>course My Digital Camera and I have thousands of pics that I back up onto a DS>simple 10 cent cd so they will never be lost...Gee I guess that's kinda like NEVER say "never". CDs have gone bad just sitting there. Also one inadvertent scratch on a CD top surface can wipe it out. Further, who knows whether CD readers will be around 10-50 years from now. Floppy drives are almost gone right now - many, if not most, new systems do not have one. DS>Grandma and ALL those pictures in a Box in the Closet... It Goes to show ya how DS>much we realy don't change... Barring fire, flood etc. they would be viewable just about forever. DS>BUT the careing is still there other wise we would not take all of those DS>Pitures... DS>As far as the Dos Goes I like I have said In the past and to many people I DS>Still Love. Like the OLD cars I own, I love and will always live in the past. DS>IE me trying to re start The Discovery BBS....We will see about this one.. DS>Before I go, How long have you been on this Modem Kick and of course I hope and DS>many more will stay...Talk to you later Sir.... Jay --- þ OLXWin 1.00a þ Stop repeat offenders - Don't reelect them! * Origin: Try Our Web Based QWK: DOCSPLACE.ORG (1:123/140) .