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  • Co-inventer of BBS, Randy Suess, dies aged 74

    From Digital Man to All on Sat Dec 21 14:29:51 2019
    https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/20/technology/randy-suess-dead.html

    Synchronet and all the BBS sysops and users, world-wide, owe a debt of gratitude to Randy Suess and his invention (along with Ward Christensen).

    We continue to connect and communicate, serially, in your honor.

    digital man

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