Newsgroups: ont.uucp Path: utzoo!henry From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer) Subject: Re: news and net outage Message-ID: <1989Dec4.055412.9734@utzoo.uucp> Organization: U of Toronto Zoology References: <89Dec3.210052est.2296@neat.cs.toronto.edu> Date: Mon, 4 Dec 89 05:54:12 GMT In article <89Dec3.210052est.2296@neat.cs.toronto.edu> lamy@ai.utoronto.ca (Jean-Francois Lamy) writes: >The NSFNET link to the US over which UofT gets most of its news is down... >So far I haven't seen anything come through the good ole UUCP backup feeds. How quickly you NNTP folks get spoiled and forget the old days when news propagation wasn't instantaneous. :-) Yes, stuff is coming through the backup feeds. They just aren't as quick. -- Mars can wait: we've barely | Henry Spencer at U of Toronto Zoology started exploring the Moon. | uunet!attcan!utzoo!henry henry@zoo.toronto.edu Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com