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On Sunday, January 27, 2019 at 6:16:40 PM UTC-8, DoN. Nichols wrote:
> On 2019-01-27, Convergent MightyFrame <mightyframect@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > DoN, I was messing with my now healthy collection of AT&T 7300s and
> > 3b1s, and I thought of you, and all the help you gave me early on
> > starting in 2014, and I wanted to thank you.
> 
> 	You're quite welcome.  Glad that they are all working now.
> 
> > Are you still out there?  Are you well?  Best wishes, and I (and
> > likely others) would love to hear from you here.
> 
> 	I am still here, but mostly waiting for questions, rather than
> posting requests, so when the group is quiet, so am I.
> 
> 	I should keep a 3B1 running, so when one of the scammers call up
> to help me with "problems with my Windows machine" (without ever
> verifying that I am *using* a Windows machine), I can have more fun
> letting them try to talk me into doing something dangerous (on a Windows
> machine) to let them in.  I'm usually on a Sun Blade 2000, running
> Solaris 10, but they do have browsers, so some of the things they try
> *might* work there.  No chance that it would work on a 3B1, with no
> browsers and no "Window flag" key on the keyboard.  They have enough
> trouble trying to figure out when they ask me to locate the "CTRL" key
> in the bottom left hand corner of the keyboard.  It is where God
> intended to be -- to the left of the 'A' key. :-)
> 
> 	Health is reasonable, given the years I have.
> 
> > Best always,
> > AJ
> 
> 	Enjoy,
> 		DoN.
> 
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Don, so glad to hear that you are still here, and still monitoring this group.  That's fantastic!  I'm certain I'll have some new questions coming soon.  I plan on starting up a UNIX PC project again here in the next few months. 

Best always,
AJ

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