Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!ficc!peter
From: peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: comp.org.usenix
Subject: Re: USENIX Board Studies UUCP
Message-ID: <7071@ficc.uu.net>
Date: 21 Nov 89 14:56:05 GMT
References: <287@usenix.UUCP> <1989Nov19.032449.7940@world.std.com> <2167@prune.bbn.com> <16645@nuchat.UUCP>
Reply-To: peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva)
Organization: Xenix Support, FICC
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In article <16645@nuchat.UUCP> steve@nuchat.UUCP (Steve Nuchia) writes:
> This seesm to me to be the obvious way to go.

As someone else mentioned to me, "You're making sense, that's the problem".
A dial-up SLIP-type protocol is just too logical (hopefully with packet-
level CRC and header compression).

> "Man is still the best computer that we can put aboard a spacecraft --
>  and the only one that can be mass produced with unskilled labor."
> 					- Wernher von Braun

I take it Wernher didn't have any kids of his own.

"Once they go up, who cares where they come down?"
	-- Tom Lehrer, "Wernher Von Braun".
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