Eggs Zachtly <re@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> Franklin said:
>
>> On Thu 06 Mar 2008 00:08:14, Me.Here
>> <my.email@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> [OK] Franklin wrote:
>>>> On Wed 05 Mar 2008 03:00:50, Rev. Newt Zest
>>>> <newtzest@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Douglas - the photo boy......claims to be the creator of
>>>>> usent way back in '89 with his BBS.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> http://groups.google.com.au/group/aus.photo/msg/01b383a7d3a33
>>>>> dc3
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Everyone knows Mr Bottoms created the Usenet.
>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/alt.comp.freeware/msg/
>>>> 3bebe42b8111752b
>>>>
>>>> Mr Bottoms was posting to the Usenet even before it existed
>>>> as the other posts to that thread show.
>>>
>>> My understanding was that the Usenet evolved from FidoNet (BBS
>>> newsgroups).
>>
>> I think the Usenet was originally UUCPNET and not long
>> afterwards it agreed to exchange feeds with FidoNet.
>
> Bingo.
>
> <rest snipped>
>
WRONG. douglas created usenet......and the internet.
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