Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 4.3bsd-beta 6/6/85; site amdcad.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!amdcad!phil From: phil@amdcad.UUCP (Phil Ngai) Newsgroups: net.news Subject: Re: Yet another view on the death of the "soapbox groups" Message-ID: <12075@amdcad.UUCP> Date: Sat, 21-Jun-86 13:01:45 EDT Article-I.D.: amdcad.12075 Posted: Sat Jun 21 13:01:45 1986 Date-Received: Sun, 22-Jun-86 07:25:42 EDT References: <1760@hound.UUCP> <20682@styx.UUCP> <6910@ki4pv.UUCP> <3911@gatech.CSNET> <5946@sri-spam.ARPA> Reply-To: phil@amdcad.UUCP (Phil Ngai) Organization: AMD, Sunnyvale, California Lines: 16 In article <5946@sri-spam.ARPA> gds@sri-spam.ARPA (The lost Bostonian) writes: >version of news that lots of sites in AT&T run). Well, we made it as >far as 22 out of 25 machines that we could successfully install it on, >but the remaining three did not have enough disk space, and the machine >owners refused to reconfigure their disks. So, no exptools (it was >2.10.2 back then, current at the time we tried to switch over). This sounds like a good reason for introducing an incompatible version of news every year. -- They really know how to make air conditioners in Atlanta. Unfortunately their thermostats aren't nearly as good. Phil Ngai +1 408 749 5720 UUCP: {ucbvax,decwrl,ihnp4,allegra}!amdcad!phil ARPA: amdcad!phil@decwrl.dec.com