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From: grt@twitch.UUCP ( G.R.Tomasevich)
Newsgroups: net.news.group
Subject: Changing backbone sites.
Message-ID: <258@twitch.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 18-Nov-85 16:50:23 EST
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Posted: Mon Nov 18 16:50:23 1985
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I commented on removing groups to 'save the net'.  The counterreply was to
cancel backbone status of sites refusing to carry all groups.  However, I
fear that there will not be enough sites willing to pay the costs needed
to maintain a real backbone with the volume increasing at the current rate.
-- 
	George Tomasevich, ihnp4!twitch!grt
	AT&T Bell Laboratories, Holmdel, NJ