Re: [9fans] yes, comcast really *does* suck

* erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net> wrote:[color=blue][color=green]
> > So we're building up direct (encrypted) uucp links again. Not just to
> > get around the regulation, but also not to let the spies learn what's
> > going through the wire.
> >
> >[/color]
>
> why uucp? ppp works just fine for direct connections.[/color]

we're just talking about mail transfer, so uucp IMHO is the
easiest solution, especially if machines aren't up and online
all the day ...


cu
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i was sure my copy of pathalias would somehow come into its own again.

Curiously BigPond (Big, Big, Stagnant Pond) does not block incoming
80. So if you can guess my IP you can be entertained.

Maybe I'll stir the Pond again in the future.

brucee

On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 9:22 PM, Charles Forsyth <forsyth@terzarima.net> wrote:[color=blue]
> i was sure my copy of pathalias would somehow come into its own again.
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Enrico Weigelt <weigelt@metux.de>
> To: [email]9fans@9fans.net[/email]
> Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2008 19:06:13 +0100
> Subject: Re: [9fans] yes, comcast really *does* suck
> * erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net> wrote:[color=green][color=darkred]
>> > So we're building up direct (encrypted) uucp links again. Not just to
>> > get around the regulation, but also not to let the spies learn what's
>> > going through the wire.
>> >
>> >[/color]
>>
>> why uucp? ppp works just fine for direct connections.[/color]
>
> we're just talking about mail transfer, so uucp IMHO is the
> easiest solution, especially if machines aren't up and online
> all the day ...
>
>
> cu
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> Enrico Weigelt, metux IT service -- [url]http://www.metux.de/[/url]
>
> cellphone: +49 174 7066481 email: [email]info@metux.de[/email] skype: nekrad666
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> Embedded-Linux / Portierung / Opensource-QM / Verteilte Systeme
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>[/color]

On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 4:29 PM, Bruce Ellis <bruce.ellis@gmail.com> wrote:[color=blue]
> Curiously BigPond (Big, Big, Stagnant Pond) does not block incoming
> 80. So if you can guess my IP you can be entertained.
>
> Maybe I'll stir the Pond again in the future.[/color]

(obBoyd)
Pond's that aren't stirred periodically become stagnant. Now, where's
that damned .45 and a bottle of red....

- Dan C.