[TR] Cheers!

[Phil Ethier]

Sent from my iPhone

> On Apr 16, 2017, at 8:44 AM, <glemon at neb.rr.com> <glemon at neb.rr.com> wrote:
> 
> I was not an early participant on the list, though I did have an old Osborne computer in the 80s, looked like a suitcase (old style suitcase) and had a tiny screen, probably 5" diagonal if that.  I think it had 64k.
> 
> The first british car presence I encountered on the Internet was "Scions of Lucas" website, which I believe was part of the team.net and autox and where I learned about the listservs. I joined the Healey list in 1999, and British car ownership was forever changed.
> 
> PS.  Any body remember "The Monster List"?  
> 

I created the monster list. 


> Greg Lemon
> 
> ---- "TeriAnn J. Wakeman" <tjwakeman at gmail.com> wrote: 
>> Back in 86 or 87 when the British car list started I was using a 128K 
>> Mac and VT100 dumb terminal emulator software connected to a Mini in HP 
>> Labs. I was using Elle as a UNIX editor. First on autos.rec then on the 
>> British car mail list when it first started. twakeman at hplabs.com
>> 
>> Now, if only Google mail didn't put 90+% of the FOT and Triumph mail 
>> traffic in their spam folder, short stopping the emails before they even 
>> get to my computer, life would be so much better.
>> 
>>> On 4/15/17 6:44 PM, Michael Marr wrote:
>>> I had a Sinclair
>>> 
>>> Mike
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>> On Apr 15, 2017, at 19:56, Philip Ethier <pethier7 at gmail.com 
>>> <mailto:pethier7 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> When I started, I had an Atari 800 computer.
>>>> 
>>>> On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 1:52 PM, Dave <dave1massey at cs.com 
>>>> <mailto:dave1massey at cs.com>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>    I wasn't a subscriber at the start but I remember, back in the
>>>>    mid 90's, dragging my old AT laptop, mouse external dial-up modem
>>>>    into the hotel room, looked up the local access dial-up number,
>>>>    down loaded the digest, copied it into a text editor to type my
>>>>    responses off-line, then reconnected to send out the responses. 
>>>>    I thought it was the neatest thing.  Looking back, what a PITA. 
>>>>    But it was still worth it.
>>>> 
>>>> -- 
>>>> Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA
>>>> 1973 Triumph Stag LE22439UBW "uncle jack", Sapphire Blue
>>>> 2004 Suburban 8.1, Sport Red, the only automatic of the bunch
>>>> 2005 Lotus Elise, Bordeaux Red Pearl
>>>> 2005 Subaru Legacy GT Limited, Regal Blue Pearl
>>>> http://www.mnautox.com <http://www.mnautox.com/>
>> 
>> TeriAnn
>> 1961 Triumph TR3
>> 1960 Land Rover Dormobile
>> -- 
>> 
>> Book - The Essential Guide to Overland Travel in the United States and 
>> Canada <http://overlandtravel.us>
>> 2 years to write and 38 years of travel and camping to learn what to write
>> 
>> *Because the world beckons and life waits for no one*
> 
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