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From: wnp@attctc.DALLAS.TX.US (Wolf Paul)
Newsgroups: news.admin,alt.sources.d
Subject: No Routing Problems in Europe????
Summary: Sure!
Message-ID: <8612@attctc.DALLAS.TX.US>
Date: 11 Jul 89 13:07:19 GMT
References: <19403@louie.udel.EDU>
Reply-To: wnp@attctc.Dallas.TX.US (Wolf Paul)
Organization: The Unix(R) Connection BBS, Dallas, Tx
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In article <19403@louie.udel.EDU> HIGGS_M%P1.LANCSP.AC.UK@cunyvm.cuny.edu (Mike Higgs) writes:
=    I apologise for this going out over the net but I cannotcontact the
=sender directly.
=    despoix@imag.fr, I was informed that your mail to me bounced but not
=what the mail actually was. Please could you resend via another gateway or post
=to the net.
=
=        Thanks,
=
=                        Mike Higgs
=
=School of Computing,              JANET : higgs_m@uk.ac.lancsp.p1
=Lancashire Polytechnic,           EARN  : higgs_m@p1.lancsp.ac.uk
=Preston,
=U.K.  PR1 2TQ.

And I thought they didn't have any routing problems or mail bouncing
in Europe!

Then why do we have this message going to the US, to enable two Europeans
(one in Britain, the other in France) to communicate with each other?

This illustrates that even EUnet is not perfect, and shouldn't charge
rates as if it were.

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