Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site pucc-k Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!ihnp4!inuxc!pur-ee!CS-Mordred!Pucc-H:Pucc-I:Pucc-K:ag5 From: ag5@pucc-k (Henry Mensch) Newsgroups: net.singles Subject: Re: Meeting people on the nets Message-ID: <888@pucc-k> Date: Thu, 31-Jan-85 10:25:34 EST Article-I.D.: pucc-k.888 Posted: Thu Jan 31 10:25:34 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 2-Feb-85 09:39:05 EST References: <1589@gondor.UUCP> <569@ccice2.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: Tower Acres Pleasure Center Lines: 16 <<>> Indeed, this was the best part of having a userid on a BITNET host ... when I was a student at Syracuse University (SUVM.BITNET) some of the more adventurous people (i.e. hackers, cs-nerds, slimeballs, whatever) got involved in something called BITNAUTS ... eventually a name/information server was started at MAINE.BITNET ... I don't know if anybody ever met a SO through the BITNAUTS list, but I wouldn't be too surprised ... -- ------------------------------------------------------------------- Henry C. Mensch | User Confuser | Purdue University User Services {ihnp4|decvax|ucbvax|purdue|uiucdcs|cbosgd|harpo}!pur-ee!pucc-i!ag5 ------------------------------------------------------------------- "Shooting stars never stop; even when they reach the top."