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From: johna@grumpy.boston.ma.us (John Adams)
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Subject: Re: What should a new UUCP protocol do?
Message-ID: <1990Nov8.033541.1039@grumpy.boston.ma.us>
Date: 8 Nov 90 03:35:41 GMT
References: <1990Nov07.155516.17815@ism.isc.com>
Reply-To: johna@grumpy.boston.ma.us (John Adams)
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In article <1990Nov07.155516.17815@ism.isc.com> johnan@ism.isc.com (John Antypas) writes:
>Interactive Systems is now the fortunate owner of many different modems.
>We are looking into placing a new protocol into UUCP which copes with
>the higher-speed modems,
>Tell us what you want, maybe we can put it in.

We want a protocol which is supported by all callable uucp sites.
Do you intend to distribute patches for all existing UUCP binaries?
A new protocol may have merit but only if it's widely distributed.

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John Adams	johna@grumpy.boston.ma.us	(617) 646-6491