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Re: Offline News (and email) Questions

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From: Bill Near
Date: Mon, 01 Apr 1996 05:25
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On 30 Mar 96 09:03:36 +0500, John S. Burger articulated:
<> On or about 26-Mar-96 05:40:55 Bill Near typed the following words about "Re:
<> Offline News (and email) Questions".  My reply is thus...
<>  BN> From what I have seen of Thor, you're not actually online
<>  BN> while reading/replying to Email or newsgroups.
<> 
<> No you are not but neither was I on line using TIN with the software I
<> mentioned above. That *WAS* the original question, "How do you read news
<> OFFLINE with TIN?". I don't want to read online. I do have a flat rate account
<> with my ISP ($17/month) and a seperate phone line in my house for net
<> connections but why should I tie up a modem on my ISP's end to read on line?

Hell if I know. :-)

I do it all the time.

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From: wnear@epix.net (Bill Near)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.networking
Subject: Re: Offline News (and email) Questions
Date: 1 Apr 1996 05:25:26 GMT
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