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Re: Crapola Deluxe at Verizon

#1094
From: newbie
Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2001 21:25
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In article <87ae0y417t.fsf@mendel.genehack.org>, John S. J. Anderson says...
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>>>>>> On Fri, 17 Aug 2001 19:30:41 GMT, kencorn@shangrila.net said:
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>> Sorry, Chief, shangrila.net, like its namesake, is fictitious...a
>> spamblocker IOW.  Actually, I've got a Verizon DSL.
>
>No, it's not fictitious, it's been around since 1996:

Actually the name has been around since James Hilton wrote  about it in
the late thirties (my guess).  FDR once chose to use it as a base.  Since, as
you
point out, someone is using shangrila.net, I will drop the .net, but will
continue 
using the rest of it.  
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