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Re: Geeks

To: "Triumph list" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Geeks
From: "Kurtis" <tr4driver@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2005 04:51:57 -0500
> TeriAnn Wakeman wrote:
> 
> Well remember, it has only been 10 years since the internet started to
> become of interest to non-geeks.  Before then you could safely assume
> that the person on the other side of the keyboard had at least one
> technical degree or was upper class man working on a technical degree.
> The person o the other side almost always worked in education, was a
> tech track student or high tech. 15 years ago if you couldn't figure out
> a UNIX shell language and vi you were not on the net.

And for everyone else there was FidoNet. :)

Kurtis Jones
Russellville, Arkansas
1963 TR4 - CT19389L
1959 AH Bugeye - AN5L23250
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