K. Ryabitsev
monsieuricon
The fax number you should use from now on is 1-900-555-1212.
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Elias Mårtenson
loke@functional.cafe@monsieuricon @hyeyoo Can I deliver my patches on punch cards? I can use Fedex to ship a container if you want?
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Martin Owens 
doctormo@floss.social
Only if you deliver the data by first using the cards to weave silk cloth.
Cotton tapestries will be rejected.
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Franziska Heine
FranziskaHeine@norden.socialHaha, @adrian I think you might enjoy this! Especially since we talked about it yesterday!
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Elias Mårtenson
loke@functional.cafe@doctormo @monsieuricon @hyeyoo Of course. Only the best for the kernel.
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B4ckBOne
B4ckBOne@chaos.social@monsieuricon Messenger pidgeons for redundancy and blackout scenarios.
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Tingelmans 😎
PatrickTingen@mastodon.nl@monsieuricon
Strange. I was told the new number would be
0118 999 881 999 119 725 3
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Haelwenn /элвэн/ 
lanodan@queer.hacktivis.me
Also reminds me of this April Fools post, which sadly didn't end up with actual code for the patch reading side: https://drewdevault.com/2022/04/01/git-snail-mail.html
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@monsieuricon please write patches using only ASCII characters that use little ink, my magenta is running out.
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moondog548
moondog548@nerdculture.de
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@doctormo @loke @monsieuricon @hyeyoo I prefer the old-skool elegance (and security!) of sequences of knotted ropes.
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Björn Fahller
bjorn_fahller@mastodon.social@monsieuricon so us morse code telegraphers are left out again. Typical.
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@monsieuricon
Cant wait for support for IP over Avian Carrier!
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Geert Uytterhoeven
geert@society.oftrolls.com@monsieuricon Ah, that explains why the maximum number of columns was not changed from 80 (the old punched card standard) to 96 (the new smaller IBM punched card standard), but to 100 (the number of Elite characters that fit on a 215-mm wide fax roll)...
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K. Ryabitsev
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@monsieuricon Oh goodie. We've joined the 20th Century at last...
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