Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!gatech!amdcad!phil From: phil@amdcad.UUCP (Phil Ngai) Newsgroups: net.news.group Subject: Re: Is net.sources beyond hope? Message-ID: <9283@amdcad.UUCP> Date: Fri, 7-Feb-86 16:43:47 EST Article-I.D.: amdcad.9283 Posted: Fri Feb 7 16:43:47 1986 Date-Received: Sun, 9-Feb-86 06:41:48 EST References: <478@kepler.UUCP> <247@maynard.UUCP> <9177@amdcad.UUCP> <122@jpusa1.UUCP> Reply-To: phil@amdcad.UUCP (Phil Ngai) Distribution: net Organization: AMD, Sunnyvale, California Lines: 19 In article <122@jpusa1.UUCP> stu@jpusa1.UUCP (Stu Heiss) writes: >We've all seen net.sources go thru ups and downs, but let's not throw >out the baby with the bath water. What are you talking about? What benefit does net.sources provide over mod.sources for sites with enough commitment to the net to run current software? > Education is the key and a firm note undoubtedly makes an impression. Yes, but who will bell the cat. It's easy for you to advocate a different solution and commit someone else's time but I don't see you volunteering to spend your time on it. -- Real men don't have answering machines. Phil Ngai +1 408 749 5720 UUCP: {ucbvax,decwrl,ihnp4,allegra}!amdcad!phil ARPA: amdcad!phil@decwrl.dec.com