anybody still using elm

Richard Loken richardlo at admin.athabascau.ca
Thu Nov 6 13:15:11 CST 2014


On Thu, 6 Nov 2014, Roe Peterson wrote:

> Lord, I actually miss UUCP.  I had my own custom modemcap dialling
> routines that interacted with my own getty for dial in/out interlock.  We
> connected DEMAND+FAST to both decvax and utzoo with telebits, and took a
> full usenet feed.

I once met Henry Spencer who ran utzoo as far as I recall.  He told me that
their monthly phone bill was in the thousands.  My bosses would have never
stood for that.

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   Richard Loken VE6BSV, Unix System Administrator : "Anybody can be a father
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