Path: utzoo!telly!tmsoft!dptcdc!lsuc!atha!lyndon
From: lyndon@cs.AthabascaU.CA (Lyndon Nerenberg)
Newsgroups: can.uucp
Subject: Re: Adhocnet
Summary: gimme a break!
Message-ID: <651@aurora.AthabascaU.CA>
Date: 27 Jun 89 15:37:23 GMT
References: <637@aurora.AthabascaU.CA> <1989Jun23.101803.6850@gpu.utcs.utoronto.ca> <1563@cs-spool.calgary.UUCP>
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Organization: Athabasca University
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In article <1563@cs-spool.calgary.UUCP> forster@cpsc.ucalgary.ca (Russ Forster) writes:

>	*.AdhocNet.CA was a name we 'cooked up' when our network was
>	in its infancy.  We are attempting to register as .MtRoyal.AB.CA
>	but that has not yet gone through (its been over 2 months now).

bogus! Bogus!! BOGUS!!!

>
>	UNCANET.BITNET knows about us as well as Calgary.uucp

and absolutely NOBODY else on the planet knows about you. Are you having
fun explaining to your users why they don't seem to be receiving mail?
*I'm* sure having fun explaining to my users why they can't send mail
to you ...

>	hope this helps.

Yes, it helps convince everyone that domains are a waste of time.

[ Gotta go - my keyboards melting :-) ]

-- 
Lyndon Nerenberg  VE6BBM / Computing Services / Athabasca University
    {alberta,decwrl,ncc}!atha!lyndon || lyndon@cs.AthabascaU.CA
        If everyone quit smoking, drinking, and buying gas,
               the nation would probably go bankrupt.