From: peter@ferranti.com (peter da silva) Subject: Re: Splitting comp.os.linux Date: Mon, 26 Oct 1992 15:40:18 GMT
radel@bach.udel.edu (Todd Radel) writes [insertions mine -- Peter]:
> Actually, [Fidonet] has [been ported to UNIX]. Several people (including
> myself) are beta-testing BinkleyTerm for Unix version 3.02.3 right now.
I know there are lots of people who do all sorts of retro stuff for fun (me
included... I only got rid of my last CP/M box last year), but isn't this a bit
like buying a car and using it to tow your carriage?
Seriously, this is probably the weakest reason I've ever heard of for opposing
a split.
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