Interest in UUCP?

From: Iggy Drougge <optimus_at_canit.se>
Date: Fri Jun 15 16:10:54 2001

Douglas Quebbeman skrev:

>> Since most vintage machines can't run TCP/IP but CAN run uucp, would
>> there be any interest in a dialup uucp node for retrieving email, files,
>> etc specifically geared toward vintage machines?

>I've been thnking of this in a bit wider context.

>With some of the changes happening on the Internet, it's
>not quite as friendly as it used to be. An alternative
>network seems like a good solution, and uucp as been
>with us for a long time. We could even host rogue USENET
>newsgroups.

IMO it's the opposite. Everyone's so friendly they've got molasses running out
of their arses. What the net would need would be some good olf-fashioned
intolerance.

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