Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!usc!apple!portal!cup.portal.com!thad From: thad@cup.portal.com (Thad P Floryan) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Amiga mews from MOSCOW USSR Message-ID: <37227@cup.portal.com> Date: 25 Dec 90 13:17:07 GMT References: <936700019@cdp> Organization: The Portal System (TM) Lines: 32 Sergei's message from Moscow? Doesn't look that way to me by examining the header: Path: portal!apple!mips!sgi!cdp!nota From: nota@cdp.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Amiga mews from MOSCOW USSR Message-ID: <936700019@cdp> Date: 24 Dec 90 14:24:00 GMT Lines: 14 Nf-ID: #N:cdp:936700019:000:630 Nf-From: cdp.UUCP!nota Dec 24 06:24:00 1990 and checking the UUCP map database for the originating site reveals: Address: nota@cdp.uucp We can reach this site Path: pyramid!cdp!nota Community Data Processing (CdP) 1010 Doyle, #9, Menlo Park, CA 94025 37 33 40 N / 122 15 55 W AT/386; Interactive 2.0.2 (System V Release 3.2) The geographic co-ordinates of Moscow USSR are 55-45' N, 37-37' E Not even close and no cigar! :-) UUCP messages from Moscow would be coming over the Moscow Transport and bear the ".su" domain in the address. Thad Floryan [ thad@cup.portal.com (OR) ..!sun!portal!cup.portal.com!thad ]