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From: lyndon@ncc.Nexus.CA (Lyndon Nerenberg)
Newsgroups: news.groups,news.admin
Subject: Re: What about when a group is obviously needed
Summary: What's *really* needed
Message-ID: <10261@ncc.Nexus.CA>
Date: 25 May 88 19:13:22 GMT
References: <1592@looking.UUCP> <May.4.21.19.23.1988.8726@constance.rutgers.edu> <645@taux01.UUCP> <May.24.23.39.59.1988.11767@constance.rutgers.edu>
Reply-To: webber@constance.rutgers.edu
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Organization: Nexus Computing Inc.
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In article <May.24.23.39.59.1988.11767@constance.rutgers.edu> webber@constance.rutgers.edu (Bob Webber) writes:
 
>Such a net was created.  It was called USENET.  Then along came this
>bunch of big sites who now call themselves ``backbones'' and you can
>see what happened.  Sigh.

Yes! I SEE the light! Let's nuke the backbone!!! Just let me dig
out my trusty backbone map to see who we should pick on first.
Hmm.... There's this site called 'rutgers' that claims to have
nine backbone connections. Let's nuke them first. The rest of
the net should then be able to rest in peace.

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{alberta,utzoo,uunet}!ncc!lyndon  lyndon@Nexus.CA