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From: bandy@amdcad.UUCP
Newsgroups: news.newsites
Subject: Bogus new site entry, potomac
Message-ID: <16008@amdcad.AMD.COM>
Date: Tue, 7-Apr-87 19:04:57 EST
Article-I.D.: amdcad.16008
Posted: Tue Apr  7 19:04:57 1987
Date-Received: Sat, 11-Apr-87 00:38:51 EST
References: <473@potomac.ads.arpa>
Reply-To: bandy@amdcad.UUCP (Andy Beals)
Organization: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Sunnyvale, Ca.
Lines: 48
Keywords: mod.map, potomac, name collisions
Summary: "potomac" has already been taken


MORAL:
People who give other folks uucp connections and news feeds should look in the
maps *first* and tell new sites that they may not have names that people
already have.


In article <473@potomac.ads.arpa> jtn@potomac.ads.arpa (John T. Nelson) writes:
>
>The Washington Office of Advanced Decision Systems Sun III "potomac"...
>
>
>#N	potomac
>#S	Sun III/180; 4.3 BSD UNIX
>#O	Advanced Decision Systems (Washington Office)
>#C	John T. Nelson, Mark Grover
>#E	potomac!jtn, jtn@ads.arpa
>#T	+1 703 243 1611
>#P	1500 Wilson Boulevard #600, Arlington VA, 22209
>#L	77 05 00 N  / 38 53 00 W Washington DC
>#R	Soon be connected to seismo via Internet
>#W	potomac!jtn (John T. Nelson); Thu Mar 26 15:38:58 EST 1987
>#
>potomac	sundc(HOURLY), dolqci(HOURLY)

Since I know the sysadmin at Potomac, I knew that there was a site on the net
called "potomac".  Here is the uuhosts output:

UUCP mail path from amdcad to potomac:
potomac	ames!seismo!bdmrrr!potomac!%s	200

UUCP mail information for host potomac (#USENET lines show USENET news links):
#Name			potomac
#System-CPU-OS		Parallel XR300; 4.2 BSD UNIX
#Organization		Potomac Scheduling Company
#Contact		John S. Labovitz
#Electronic-Address	potomac!jsl
#Telephone		+1 301 229 8880
#Postal-Address		5420 Mohican Road, Bethesda, MD 20817
#Latitude-Longitude
#Remarks		
#USENET			bdmrrrr
#Written-by		bdmrrr!jsl (John S. Labovitz); Wed Jan 21 17:47:04 EST 1987
#
potomac	bdmrrr(EVENING)

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Andrew Scott Beals, {lll-crg,decwrl,allegra}!amdcad!bandy +1 408 749 3683