Subj : I would like to introduce myself as a new node in Switzerland.
To   : Stephen Walsh
From : Benny Pedersen
Date : Mon May 17 2021 13:36:22

Hello Stephen!

10 May 2021 12:30, Stephen Walsh wrote to alisha:

 al>> First of all, I would like to apologise for my bad English,
 al>> unfortunately it is not my mother tongue.
 SW> [...]

i should maybe apologise my bad danish humor ? :)

 SW> A great read and it matches most of my bbs, except I started with my 
 SW> own lines and then two...

+1

 SW> Then the internet hit, and then we migrated to being a small ISP. Then 
 SW> the big boys came to town and a small 21 line isp wasn't able to keep 
 SW> up with both the cost of running the system, and ADSL starting to happen...

yes same happend here in danmark, waited very long to get adsl, i had working isdn, now just fiberoptick kables, and cheaper to pay, but it kills the possible to run bbs, fidonet, amiganet at home, so all i now have is binkp in frankfurt germany thanks to linode.com

 SW> It was a great time though and more personal, unlike now. #0(

its also bad on personly, i miss all the old bbs to dial on isdn

if Roland Zbinden reads it, hello world :)


 Regards Benny

.... too late to die young :)

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