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echo: locsysop
to: Paul Edwards
from: Keith Richardson
date: 1995-05-25 22:50:28
subject: locsysop

PE> So this means you're going to get calls at 3am on your voice number,

 PE> from 

 PE> people who don't know that your system is not available at that time.



 BG> Yep, one of my points exactly, but it fell on deaf ears.  FWIW, Noel

 PE> did 



 PE> Well I would suggest that you don't advertise the availability

 PE> of files on your system EVER.  I can't recall anyone ever calling

 PE> me during ZMH anyway, so you can always not observe ZMH and no-one

 PE> will be any the wiser.  Just check the nodelist each week and if

 PE> you see yourself marked as "down" then come back up or something!



when i was trying to point off my previous sysop, kevin mann offered an

mo node. he said that he checked all of 711 during zmh on a fairly

regular basis, i knocked it back for just that reason, not practical on

one phone line.



                        Keith



... All I want is a warm bed, a kind word, and a 500Mhz CPU.



--- PPoint 1.88


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