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Re: Meeting People

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From: John Fereira
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 1995 00:00
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In article <DF7opw.K9F@lcpd2.sandiegoca.attgis.com> Mike.Packard@sandiegoca.attgis.com (Mike Packard) writes:
>>> John Fereira, 9/19/95==========
>>> What I am advocating is that you can practice your social skills in every
>day
>>> life and don't have to "look" for a place to go to in order to do it.
>
>Yes, and why not start right here on the net, John?
>
>Why not "practice what you preach"?
>
>What a concept. 
 
I do and I certainly have met quite a few people via email and at least
a couple of dozen in person on the net as a result.  In fact, I believe
the net can be a good place to practice ones social skills.  Those that
are accepted in various usenet groups, no matter what the topic,  are
most likely receiving more friendly unsolicited email then those that some
of the social misfits that only seem to get flamed a lot.  

-- 
John Fereira
fereira@isis.com
Isis Distributed Systems - Ithaca, NY
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From: fereira@isis.com (John Fereira)
Subject: Re: Meeting People
Date: 1995/09/21
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