for the "unwashed masses", cbbs was like a blog, and revolutionary. and 
something they can relate to
people send photos on emails, but file transfer with xmodem was only meaningful 
for computer nerds.  business did file transfer more like faxing.  specialized 
devices called each other, maybe even manually answered, and used dedicated 
protocols for those devices.

<pre>--Carey</pre>

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