Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2007 21:52:31 +0000 (GMT) From: Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org> To: Ted Mittelstaedt <tedm@toybox.placo.com> Cc: advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Explaining FreeBSD features Message-ID: <20070301214852.Q98688@fledge.watson.org> In-Reply-To: <LOBBIFDAGNMAMLGJJCKNAEMPFBAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com> References: <LOBBIFDAGNMAMLGJJCKNAEMPFBAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com>
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On Thu, 23 Jun 2005, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > And I can tell you that absolutely nothing that I have EVER read here or on > USENET has EVER held a candle to the power and majesty of the flames I used > to read a decade ago the old WWIV network. (that software is available > http://wwiv.sourceforge.net/ if you are interested) If you are put off by > the tone of what you see here, you would become catatonic if you read 5 > minutes of that. Those flamers were so good that they could cause temporary > blindness to their victims. Ted, As an apparent ex-WWIV user, you might be amused by this: http://www.watson.org/~robert/star-lit/wwiv/ (ex-WWIV BBS Sysop from the early 1990's) Robert N M Watson Computer Laboratory University of Cambridge
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