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echo: net_dev
to: Rick Van Ruth
from: andrew clarke
date: 2002-11-11 03:43:38
subject: human-readable nodelist format

Sun 2002-11-10 23:19, Rick Van Ruth (3:640/954) wrote to andrew clarke:

 ac>> Operating Dialup FTS-1 at
 ac>> -Unpublished-,300,CM,XA,IBN:blizzard.dnsalias.org,IEM:mail{at}ozzmosis.com
 ac>> Operating TCP/IP BinkP at blizzard.dnsalias.org Contact E-mail 
 ac>> mail{at}ozzmosis.com Contact Fax +61-3-9775-2610

 > Why mention binkp twice? Just for backward compatability's sake?

Yes.

 > Why does binkp get a line to itself yet email transfer does not?

Because I haven't written a proposal for that.  It could, easily.

 > If your system is online 24/7 via IP why is your status private?

Backward compatbility with FTS-5.

 > Excuse the questions, but I am not quite following the 
 > advantages/reasons as yet.

OK.

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