Xref: utzoo comp.mail.uucp:2364 comp.mail.misc:1404 Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!bbn!bbn.com!rsalz From: rsalz@bbn.com (Rich Salz) Newsgroups: comp.mail.uucp,comp.mail.misc Subject: Re: Another example why not to re-route Message-ID: <1227@papaya.bbn.com> Date: 27 Nov 88 17:24:37 GMT References: <140@minya.UUCP> Organization: BBN Systems and Technologies Corporation Lines: 13 :For several days, my main newsfeed has been disabled, and due to rerouting :by other machines, I have been unable to send messages along paths that :should have worked. I consider this an object lesson in why rerouting :is not a good idea in general. Unh, err, did you try using your phone without a modem attached? I mean, like, calling? All map entries have contact information, and if you don't keep the maps on-line, you should at least have a name and phone number for everyone listed in your L.sys (Systems) file... /rich $alz -- Please send comp.sources.unix-related mail to rsalz@uunet.uu.net.