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@lemay@mastodon.social

2026-04-10 00:49 UTC

RE: https://glammr.us/@overholt/116374498392182721 We ran a cypherpunks relay out of our house back in the day and now I'm remembering how sore my back got turning and turning that giant crank on the email machine to send out each typewriter-font message.

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  • @lemay@mastodon.social 2026-04-10 01:02

    (that said I was interviewed last year about the history of the Sisters of Mercy mailing list (which I ran in the 90's). Explaining what a mailing list *is* to someone without any sort of a tech background was....challenging. I felt like the oldest crone on earth then, too)

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  • @jamesmarshall@sfba.social 2026-04-10 00:58

    @lemay Why, we had to chisel our HTML onto stone tablets! And we thought it was cool!

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