Classic Comp UUCP network.

From: Julius Sridhar <vance_at_ikickass.org>
Date: Sat Feb 9 18:46:11 2002

On Sat, 9 Feb 2002, Owen Robertson wrote:

> I think it would be great to have a network for/of people who are genuinely
> interested in computers and electronics and such. I feel that we need an
> open forum for collaboration, where ideas can be exchanged, rather that lost
> in a sea of meaningless chatter, which I'm afraid the Internet and Usenet
> are becoming, if they haven't already. It would be nice to see that the days
> of the computer hobbyist have not been completely extinguished by
> multi-billion dollar corporations. If such a network did come to exist, I
> would welcome the opportunity to be an active participant in its
> development. My only question is (question, not criticism): Why UUCP?

I would prefer DECnet, but a lot machines don't grok DECnet. Most of mine
do, though.

Peace... Sridhar
Received on Sat Feb 09 2002 - 18:46:11 GMT