Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site wlcrjs.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!cbdkc1!desoto!packard!ihnp1!ihnp4!wlcrjs!root From: root@wlcrjs.UUCP (Randy Suess) Newsgroups: net.misc Subject: Re: Personal netnodes? Message-ID: <711@wlcrjs.UUCP> Date: Sun, 16-Jun-85 23:04:16 EDT Article-I.D.: wlcrjs.711 Posted: Sun Jun 16 23:04:16 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 17-Jun-85 08:19:35 EDT References: <2283@topaz.ARPA> <381@moncol.UUCP> <> <490@gargoyle.UChicago.UUCP> Reply-To: root@wlcrjs.UUCP (Randy Suess) Organization: chi-net, Public Access UN*X, Chicago IL Lines: 18 In article <490@gargoyle.UChicago.UUCP> toby@gargoyle.UUCP (Toby Harness) writes: > >You`re the sa for a Usenet site. Someone asks you for a feed to his personal >machine. News is running what, something like 40 megabytes a week? Even >a fraction of that is a lot of traffic. So what do you do first? You offer >him/her/it a login on your machine to read news. If you can`t give a login >id to this person, then you probably shouldn`t give them a uucp connection. > >Toby Harness Ogburn/Stouffer Center, University of Chicago Or, like this site, you make a deal with your feed that you will then feed another 2 or more sites and take a little load off of him/her/it. .. that's the biz, sweetheart .. Randy Suess Chi-Net - Public Access UN*X (312) 545 7535 (h) (312) 283 0559 (system) {ihnp4|ihldt}!wlcrjs!randy