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echo: fidonews
to: OLI
from: DAVID DRUMMOND
date: 2019-11-12 07:34:00
subject: IC and 3 symbols in msg

On 11/11/2019 20:01, Oli -> David Drummond wrote:

 DD>> His ideas did not survive mass exposure.

 O> Not within Fidonet, but then there were other networks and people just
 O> left.

No-one is obliged to be part of Fidonet. Those who disagree with its processes
are free to move to an environment that suits them better.

 O>>> What would happen if we dumped P4 and got rid of the *Cs?

 DD>> Who will allocate the node numbers and manage the net segs?

 O> Fine, we can keep the NCs, everything else can be automated without the
 O> involvement of worshiped frogs.

Automated and overseen by whom?

No-one has to worship anyone.

 DD>> What common tech specs will they use?

 O> The ones people agree to. I mean we already have a tech specs.

Yes, those laid out in Policy 4.

What actual part of Policy 4 do you find abhorrent?

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Regards
David

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