Xref: utzoo news.misc:1235 news.config:506 Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!lll-winken!lll-lcc!ames!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!bob From: bob@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu (Bob Sutterfield) Newsgroups: news.misc,news.config Subject: Re: The USENET Backbone (Updated: 16 February 1988) Message-ID: <7551@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu> Date: 2 Mar 88 05:51:11 GMT References: <3385@medusa.cs.purdue.edu> Organization: The Ohio State University Dept of Computer & Information Science Lines: 7 Your definition of a backbone site is in terms of news feeds. If a backbone site doesn't pass news any more, but performs all the other functions like reliable mail forwarding, etc.; is it still considered a backbone site? -- Bob Sutterfield, Department of Computer and Information Science The Ohio State University; 2036 Neil Ave. Columbus OH USA 43210-1277 bob@cis.ohio-state.edu or ...!cbosgd!osu-cis!bob