Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site im4u.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!qantel!dual!mordor!ut-sally!im4u!jsq From: jsq@im4u.UUCP (John Quarterman) Newsgroups: net.mail Subject: Re: Mail routing -- problems showing up Message-ID: <525@im4u.UUCP> Date: Tue, 17-Sep-85 20:38:11 EDT Article-I.D.: im4u.525 Posted: Tue Sep 17 20:38:11 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 20-Sep-85 05:24:48 EDT References: <3018@nsc.UUCP> <2875@topaz.ARPA> <536@down.FUN> Reply-To: jsq@im4u.UUCP (John Quarterman) Organization: U. Texas CS Dept., Austin, Texas Lines: 16 In article <582@down.FUN> honey@down.FUN (Peter Honeyman) writes: >john wonders > > ... how it is that the huge UUCP map that current UUCP source > routing requires is not centralized but domains would have to > be centralized.... > >it's simple. domains impose an authority structure on a network of >computers, while uucp routers make no such requirement. > > peter Forgotten the three bilbos problem already, peter? -- John Quarterman, UUCP: {ihnp4,seismo,harvard,gatech}!ut-sally!jsq ARPA Internet and CSNET: jsq@sally.UTEXAS.EDU, formerly jsq@ut-sally.ARPA Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com