Re: Request for evidence for Seppo on his puppy farmer claims

On Thu, 22 Dec 2005 06:31:26 GMT, in sci.archaeology, prd wrote:

>In sci.archaeology message
>news:difkq1lb7gnbpqd1srulj5mgfvgtj57vkc@xxxxxxx by Doug Weller
><dweller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> . . . :
>
>> You are so stupid, Seppo. My first emaila address that I used on
>> Usenet was an @spuddy.uucp address. I was posting to Usenet but
>> without Internet access.
>
>But you were posting to a news propogator that was connected to each
>other by some kind of band, if not permanent, updated frequently
>enough the your message was spread within a day or so.

It used UUCP, hence the address.
>
>> Internet access has never been
>> necessary to use Usenet. Anyone with the most basic research
>> skills could have found that out, especially since details about
>> that have been posted here not just yesterday but in earlier
>> threads.
>
>That kind of makes me feel bad. My first connection to the Internet
>was a T1 connection over a 10/100, the first Windows platform device
>for the laboratory which I builts was MS Windows 3.11 for networking
>overlayed on a DOS 6.2 system. The card for the system was a 3com
>Ethernet II card that I finally retired last year, I ran a network
>off of for 4 years. I did have dialup access but that was to TCP/IP
>remote server using a VT100 or VT200 interface on a DOS window in
>windows 3.1, it never worked well in windows 3.0, 3.0 was never
>stable enough long enough to complete a session, IIRC I had read this
>and other groups in 1991/2 period, could never post, and spent half
>the night using 'Pine' to scroll down through all the groups. When
>3.11 came out and decent readers came along, even I was playing half-
>cocked version of Netscape Navigators Composer.
>
>
--
Doug Weller --
Doug & Helen's Dogs http://www.dougandhelen.com
A Director and Moderator of The Hall of Ma'at http://www.hallofmaat.com
Doug's Archaeology Site: http://www.ramtops.co.uk


.

Relevant Pages

  • Re: LAN functions, but cant get to internet
    ... If the problem with the one computer is simply Internet access, ... Microsoft Windows XP ... Windows IP Configuration ... Ethernet adapter Wireless Network Connection: ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web)
  • Re: LAN functions, but cant get to internet
    ... If the problem with the one computer is simply Internet access, ... Microsoft Windows XP ... Windows IP Configuration ... Ethernet adapter Wireless Network Connection: ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web)
  • Re: LAN functions, but cant get to internet
    ... If the problem with the one computer is simply Internet access, ... Microsoft Windows XP ... Windows IP Configuration ... Ethernet adapter Wireless Network Connection: ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web)
  • Re: LAN functions, but cant get to internet
    ... If the problem with the one computer is simply Internet access, ... Windows IP Configuration ... Connection-specific DNS Suffix. ... Ethernet adapter Wireless Network Connection: ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web)
  • Re: Request for evidence for Seppo on his puppy farmer claims
    ... >> Usenet was an @spuddy.uucp address. ... >> without Internet access. ... My first connection to the Internet ... >was a T1 connection over a 10/100, the first Windows platform device ...
    (sci.archaeology)