Xref: utzoo comp.mail.misc:5557 comp.mail.uucp:6659 news.admin:14575 Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc,comp.mail.uucp,news.admin Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!uupsi!ficc!peter From: peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) Subject: Re: BITFTP grief! Message-ID: Reply-To: peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) Organization: Xenix Support, FICC References: <1991May19.183202.5575@sceard.Sceard.COM> <1991May20.064047.13740@iguana.uucp> <1991May21.031016.9269@sceard.Sceard.COM> <1991May22.040039.21721@iguana.uucp> Distribution: na Date: Wed, 22 May 91 18:09:23 GMT In article <1991May22.040039.21721@iguana.uucp> merce@iguana.uucp (Jim Mercer) writes: > Goal: reduce MBAS impact on USENET Goal: reduce the traffic of sources through electronic mail routes. > Technical: install filters at many major mail hubs Alternatively, provide an alternative to mailing of sources. > Administrative: get MBAS's to straighten up their act. How does this help with the "could you mail me a copy of..." people? > which is easier, faster and more effective in the long run? UUCP access to FTP. -- Peter da Silva; Ferranti International Controls Corporation; +1 713 274 5180; Sugar Land, TX 77487-5012; `-_-' "Have you hugged your wolf, today?"