Re: *** ADMIN: Change of direction

[Don <dr2@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Damn, just when I thought you'ld come to your senses and decided to turn
it into a DOS 6.2 listserver....

:)



On Mon, 1 Apr 2002, David Gibbs wrote:

> Folks:
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> After much consideration and deliberation, I've decided that MIDRANGE.COM
> will be undergoing a radical change in direction.
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> Effective today, all AS400 and iSeries mailing lists and resources will be
> terminated.  I feel that the AS400 & iSeries platform really do not have a
> future in the computing industry.
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> I will be dedicating the site to supporting Macintosh integration with
> Microsoft servers and applications.  You'll soon see mailing lists for
> support of OSX and SQL Server, OSX Office Applications, and the like.
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> Don't bother trying to convince me otherwise ... I have seen the light and
> know the future belongs to Mac & Microsoft.
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> Additionally, in order to fund the new endeavor, I have arranged to sell
> the current mailing subscriber lists to "The UCE Coalition".  This
> organization promises to send everyone some wonderful deals on prescription
> drugs, educational resources, and adult entertainment sites.  They have
> promised me that everyone will be given an opportunity to opt-out of their
> message services.
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> Best Regards!
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> david
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> p.s. btw: If you believe any of this, I have a nice bridge in San Francisco
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> p.p.s. April fools!
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