Re: Love and Computers

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From: j... Jim Mercer
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 1990 03:14

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In article <5...@ns-mx.uiowa.edu> jo...@pyrite.cs.uiowa.edu (Douglas W. Jones,201H MLH,3193350740,3193382879) writes:
>In article <52...@blake.acs.washington.edu>
>fet...@blake.acs.washington.edu (David Fetrow) writes:
>< So anyone met there wife/husband over a Bulletin Board System?
>
>This has been around in an on-and-off way for two decades now!  The first
>story I heard of a marriage that followed from people who met by computer
>was back when I worked for Com-Share Inc. in 1972.  Com-Share was (and,
>to the best of my knowledge still is) a time sharing service.  They had,
>by 1972, a nationwide customer base served by a computer center in Ann Arbor
>(packed full of machines).

i used to have a newspaper clipping on my wall that talked about a couple
that got married online at some bbs in NY (?).

I'll try and dig it up.

anyone else got more details on this?

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From: j...@lsuc.on.ca (Jim Mercer)
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Subject: Re: Love and Computers
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Date: 30 Jan 90 03:14:21 GMT
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