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From: rogue@cellar.UUCP (Rache McGregor)
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Subject: Re: USR Sysop Deal Change
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Date: 16 Jun 91 16:15:53 GMT
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llama@eleazar.dartmouth.edu (Joe Francis) writes:

> Alright, I'll bite.
> 
> What is USR?  It sounds like a membership organization fot BBS operators.
> What are it's benifits/drawbacks?
> 
> Thanks.
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> "Read My Lips: No Nude Texans!" - George Bush clearing up a misunderstanding

USR stands for U.S. Robotics, one of the better (ok, best) modem 
manufacturers in the country.  They offer a discount program for BBS sysops.

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