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to: andrew clarke
from: Jasen Betts
date: 2002-11-13 05:46:18
subject: human-readable nodelist format

Hi andrew.

11-Nov-02 03:43:38, andrew clarke wrote to Rick Van Ruth


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

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 -Unpublished-,300,CM,XA,IBN:blizzard.dnsalias.org,IEM:mail{at}ozzmos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

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

 ac> Yes.

It seems to me that the new format may be easier to read but it also seems
harder to write.  (what I really mean is your new-to-old converter
shouldn't need crutches like that)

BTW what does your converter make of 1:267/200  :-)
(this could be considered a trick question)

 -=> Bye <=-

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* Origin: Confucius say too much. -- Recent Chinese Proverb (3:640/531.42)
SEEN-BY: 10/345 28/1 105/8 106/1 124/5009 143/2 150/220 205/1 229/1000 3000
SEEN-BY: 247/101 250/99 254/6 275/311 278/230 280/5003 282/4066 311/13 322/320
SEEN-BY: 343/41 362/627 379/1 1200 396/45 633/267 270 751/321 2604/416
@PATH: 640/531 954 774/605 123/500 106/2000 140/1 250/501 280/100 28/1 10/345
@PATH: 379/1 633/267

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