Subj : I wonder
To   : Ward Dossche
From : Dmitry Protasoff
Date : Thu Jan 08 2026 11:13 pm

Hello, Ward!

Thursday January 08 2026 12:55, you wrote to me:

 DP>> Are you ready to die for Putin, Alexander?

 WD> i really feel for the Russians.

We're constantly showing the world how _not_ to do things. This is our mission, 
a divine purpose ;)))

 WD> They were enslaved and maltreated by the tsars, then came generations
 WD> of Communists, then a bit of Glasnost, then a build-up towards Putin.

Also a bit of Fidonet! We had fair elections there.

 WD> Way over a hundred years always a despot.

There is still a chance! I hope so :) Well.. Still hope ;)

Best regards,
             dp.

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