| From: | Kevin Fairhurst |
| Date: | 1 Aug 2000 at 15:06:04 |
| Subject: | Re: Amiga Active 11 |
On 1 Aug 2000 14:42:15 +0100, Neil Bothwick (neil@wire.net.uk) wrote:
> >>There was another reason for covering it again. The CU article was
> >>written over two years ago, when there were far less Amiga users online.
>
> > Was it really that long ago? Wow. I thought it was only 12-14 months ago. I
> > wasn't online at the time, although I rememer the article quite well.
>
> How could it be 12-14 months ago when CU closed in 1988?
Was it really THAT long ago? My oh my, time flies when you're having fun
;)
Wait a minute, I was 22 when CU closed - that must make me, oh God no! -
I'm 34! WHAT HAPPENED TO THE PAST TEN YEARS OF MY LIFE???
Or was that just a typo? ;)
> > I'm sure I suggested something for the online coloumn. Noing me it was
> > probably IRC related or something to do with IP Filtering.
>
> One or two people mentioned IRC. But no one mentioned IP filtering,
> probably because it had been covered a month or two earlier.
I think an article on IRC would be little more than what commands are
available, and basic netiquette - maybe instead you could have a general
"online chat facilities" coverint topics such as IRC, bulletin
board/talkerss (e.g. Mono) and ICQ.
Kev
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