Re: I'm done with Twitter

From	Geoff Gass <glg@tanzenmb.com>
Newsgroups	chi.internet
Subject	Re: I'm done with Twitter
Date	2016-07-12 14:31 +0000
Organization	Enjoy the Ftupetemic!
Message-ID	<slrnno9vqe.imh.glg@ftupet.ftupet.com> (permalink)
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Cydrome Leader <presence@MUNGEpanix.com> wrote:
> Geoff Gass <glg@tanzenmb.com> wrote:
>> Cydrome Leader <presence@MUNGEpanix.com> wrote:
>>> It looked like this twiter shit was founded in 2006. I'm a late phone 
>>> adopter and I know for a fact even an old phone from then could do group 
>>> texting with no problem and that unlimited (or just a huge number of them) 
>>> wasn't expensive or hard to get. If twiter was from 1996, some of this 
>>> might make sense. Even my 1997 phone could receive text messages. You 
>>> could not reply, and could not see where they came from, but they did show 
>>> up, many years after I got the phone.
>>>
>>> Not trying to call you a liar, but like how a TIF district works, it just 
>>> never makes sense.
>> 
>> it wasn't just group texting, you could subscribe to someone and you'd get an
>> SMS for anything they sent out.
>
> who the hell did that though? Receive nonstop text messages from nonsense 
> content on a website? And according to bje, that was a time before 
> unlimited texting anyways.
>
> None of it adds up.

we were already old in 2006.  it was the kids, man, the kids.

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  Re: I'm done with Twitter smr <me@shawnritchie.com> - 2016-07-04 19:16 -0500
    Re: I'm done with Twitter Cydrome Leader <presence@MUNGEpanix.com> - 2016-07-05 15:17 +0000
    Re: I'm done with Twitter Crawford Sausage Company <mea@brandylion.com> - 2016-07-05 11:17 -0700
      Re: I'm done with Twitter smr <me@shawnritchie.com> - 2016-07-05 20:53 -0500
        Re: I'm done with Twitter Michele <eatshitanddie@spammers.com> - 2016-07-05 22:34 -0500
          Re: I'm done with Twitter Geoff Gass <glg@tanzenmb.com> - 2016-07-06 15:46 +0000
            Re: I'm done with Twitter Crawford Sausage Company <mea@brandylion.com> - 2016-07-06 09:35 -0700
        Re: I'm done with Twitter Crawford Sausage Company <mea@brandylion.com> - 2016-07-06 09:38 -0700
          Re: I'm done with Twitter smr <me@shawnritchie.com> - 2016-07-06 19:23 -0500
            Re: I'm done with Twitter Crawford Sausage Company <mea@brandylion.com> - 2016-07-06 22:11 -0700
              Re: I'm done with Twitter Geoff Gass <glg@tanzenmb.com> - 2016-07-07 15:28 +0000
                Re: I'm done with Twitter Crawford Sausage Company <mea@brandylion.com> - 2016-07-07 12:05 -0700
                Re: I'm done with Twitter Cydrome Leader <presence@MUNGEpanix.com> - 2016-07-08 15:38 +0000
                Re: I'm done with Twitter barbie gee <booger@nosespam.com> - 2016-07-08 20:36 -0500
                Re: I'm done with Twitter Geoff Gass <glg@tanzenmb.com> - 2016-07-09 02:19 +0000
                Re: I'm done with Twitter Bruce Esquibel <bje@ripco.com> - 2016-07-09 11:35 +0000
                Re: I'm done with Twitter Crawford Sausage Company <mea@brandylion.com> - 2016-07-09 18:50 -0700
                Re: I'm done with Twitter Cydrome Leader <presence@MUNGEpanix.com> - 2016-07-10 04:36 +0000
                Re: I'm done with Twitter Bruce Esquibel <bje@ripco.com> - 2016-07-10 11:20 +0000
                Re: I'm done with Twitter core <core@pt40.net> - 2016-07-10 11:11 -0500
                Re: I'm done with Twitter Geoff Gass <glg@tanzenmb.com> - 2016-07-11 00:55 +0000
                Re: I'm done with Twitter Cydrome Leader <presence@MUNGEpanix.com> - 2016-07-11 19:05 +0000
                Re: I'm done with Twitter Geoff Gass <glg@tanzenmb.com> - 2016-07-12 14:31 +0000

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