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RE: Linux BBS



On Thu, 8 Jun 1995, Ariel Nowersztern wrote:

> 1. I don't think there's a point in running another BBS in Jerusalem, as
> Shay's line is generally available and he has the space. I think that
> what is necessary is a BBS in TA/Haifa, to allow people to download
> without the long distance worries (although it's the same rate after 22:00).
> One of our main goals should be getting a well-known and popular BBS to put
> a 100+ MB of linux on it, so that it's regular callers (and not people who
> have called especially to get linux) will notice it.

Maybe I have the space, but 1 14,400 line isn't enough! Having another
BBS in the 02 area would only help. Thanks a lot for the help, Oori.

> 
> 2. Shay, and anybody else with a BBS - Please put the minilinux (from
> ftp.huji) there.

I'll get to it sometimes this weekend.

> 3. Unrelated - who loaned the CDROM from Shay at the show? Did you give it
> to Shay? (I don't know, just asking).

REL - I have the CDs here, updating both the BBS and my own installation.

> 
> Regards,
> Ariel
> 
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