Fidoer

English Etymology From en Fido<t:FidoNet> er<id:occupation>. Noun en rare en FidoNetter. en 9 February 1994 Pat Gomes Next on BBC 2 alt.tv.mst3k https://web.archive.org/web/20260819103749/https://groups.google.com/g/alt.tv.mst3k/c/V-ZDb9XLg-4/m/p_72JogYISEJ On a more serious note, I read on Fido (!) that guys in the Minneapolis area are putting ads on local papers looking for KTMA episodes. The theory being that maybe a MiSTie has the missing shows on tape and doesn't have access to a computer, and hence doesn't know about the desperate souls across the country. I'll keep my eyes open for anything, but the Fidoers usually seem less informed than the people here, we'll see. en 16 November 2002 Max Yemets Question fido7.kharkov.engl https://web.archive.org/web/20260819103804/https://groups.google.com/g/fido7.kharkov.engl/c/xQvxvHVAS9g/m/soOX3ywWeZsJ Oh, yes!!! It's just a virus and I think that the Fidoers are highly infected by it! ;-) en 19 April 2009 Chris Barts Opinion: The top 10 operating system stinkers alt.folklore.computers https://web.archive.org/web/20260819103814/https://groups.google.com/g/alt.folklore.computers/c/TlgNVY2dV8Y/m/yM0SG0M58w0J It was true of Usenet once. Now the masses are gone and only us geeks remain. Something similar has happened to Fidonet, except the Fidoers are trying to convince themselves that a telnet-accessable BBS is still the same as a dial-up BBS.