Subj : Re: FidoNews submission
To   : Michiel van der Vlist
From : Kurt Weiske
Date : Sat May 31 2025 10:24 am

-=> Michiel van der Vlist wrote to Dan Clough <=-

 MvV> If you are no longer interested in trying out new things that seem to
 MvV> have no obvious purpose at first glance, why are you still in Fidonet?
 MvV> Fidonet is like a shipping company without passengers or cargo. But we
 MvV> just keep the ships running for the fun of it. It serves no real
 MvV> purpose any more.

 Yes, but they're STEAM SHIPS, not newfangled container ships. We're
 shipping EBOLA MONKEYS around the world, not the latest consumer goods.


 
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