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From: johnl@ima.ima.isc.com (John R. Levine)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.next
Subject: Re: amusing use of a Sun at NeXT, Inc.
Message-ID: <2872@ima.ima.isc.com>
Date: 8 Nov 88 23:16:46 GMT
References: <843@amethyst.ma.arizona.edu>
Reply-To: johnl@ima.UUCP (John R. Levine)
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In article <843@amethyst.ma.arizona.edu> rsm@amethyst.ma.arizona.edu (Robert Maier) writes:
>I recently talked to the SMTP server at next.com, NeXT Inc.'s flagship
>Internet machine [and it seemed to be a Sun.]

I'm not surprised -- NeXT had to bootstrap from somewhere, and Suns are as good
a place to start as any.  Also, most of us consider our mail gateways to be
slow cruddy machines rather than flagships.  The real question, of course,
is whether their mail server was compiled with the debug flag on.
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