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Re: I just gotta share these prices....

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From: DME
Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2000 23:30
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{$PW$}@womar.co.uk (Paul Womar) wrote:

>If you accept that Demon is where it started (and if you put the word
>"affordable" in there then I'd agree as I have a feeling Pipex offered a
>much more expensive dial up service at the time) then the beginning of
>Demon Internet was in a CIX conference, if you insist on the physical
>location then I have a feeling it was a boiler room at the Demon Systems
>building and not a garage anyway.  demon.service added so that Those Who
>Know can shed some light.

The garage comment was a throwaway line...you get my jist though.

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From: DME <daryl@dme.co.uk>
Newsgroups: uk.comp.vendors,demon.service
Subject: Re: I just gotta share these prices....
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2000 00:30:05 +0100
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