Announcing VUNIC/VUnet

From: Cameron Kaiser <spectre_at_stockholm.ptloma.edu>
Date: Mon Jun 18 15:54:46 2001

> > > Especially if people are planning on using vintage machines and vintage
> > > versions of UUCP, names need to be kept to 8 characters or less. At least
> > > that's what I remember.
> >
> > Nuts. In that case, "floodgap" :-)
>
> If I patented a function that returned the set of all 8 character or fewer
> strings, would you all have to pay royalties to me?

Only if you generated the one I was going to take before I did. ;-)

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