-=> David Drummond wrote to Dan Clough <=-

 KW>> Contrast with Fidonet - "Find a regional coordinator, set up your
 KW>> system with a /9999 address, poll them, and wait an indeterminate
 KW>> time for instructions..."

 DC> Careful, that's a little too clear and concise.  I don't think we
 DC> should tell a n00b to use /9999, they should have to figure that
 DC> out for themselves, like our Grandpas did...  :

 DD> Could it be that Grandpa managed to read the Fidonet Policy which
 DD> documented that procedure?

Good point.  I know P4 documents that, but the point was that the 
instructions could be done much better.  Many of the Othernets 
"infopacks" are great examples of this.  I believe there are some 
works in progress on trying that for Fidonet...  :)



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