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		chopsueyar on Sept 27, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The sad truth about Facebook Fidonet is a network like bittorrent is a network. I think you are getting downvoted because of the hardware/software distinction, or lack thereof.

WalterBright on Sept 27, 2010 [–]

The internet used to run over the phone lines, too. It's a protocol.

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