[vcf-midatlantic] oldest email address in the club

Jeffrey Jonas jeffrey.scott.jonas at gmail.com
Wed Aug 31 12:37:59 EDT 2016


Loewen:
> Here's my entry from the NIXPUB list in 1992:
> 04/92  814-353-0566       cpumagic   Bellefonte      PA 12/24/96/14 24

What a small world: friends still live in Bellefonte.

The closest I have to that was my photo & entry in "Face Saver"
at the 1989 Usenix conference.
http://www.metron.com/FaceSaver/



From: Neil Cherry

> If you were on bitnet you were probably using all sorts of symbols.
> I recall mixing !, %, @, {}. Lots of fun with routing email.

I donated my O'Reilly Nutshell book of manual e-mail routing
to the VCF library. It documented all known email gateways
and things like the "at-hack".
The title looked like a cartoon character cursing: @!#%*-something.



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