On Saturday 03 August 2002 05:12 pm, Morlock Elloi wrote:
> UUCP will work as long as people can talk over telephone and there are
> modems available. The harder and more inconvenient it becomes to connect
> the higher average IQ of participants will be.
>
> There is hope.
>
> Just imagine the absence of short-attention span morons that find uucp too
> complicated. Ask around.
But if WorldCom disolves in bankruptcy, will UUNet still be the center of the
bang-path universe?
More seriously, I think many of us old-timers long for the time when a
certain level of wizardry was required to get on the net. (before Prodigy and
the September that Never Ended)
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