Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!genrad!decvax!harpo!utah-cs!lepreau From: lepreau@utah-cs.UUCP Newsgroups: net.news Subject: Re: Net Growth: Are We Ready? Can We Get Ready?? Message-ID: <1699@utah-cs.UUCP> Date: Mon, 27-Jun-83 23:19:10 EDT Article-I.D.: utah-cs.1699 Posted: Mon Jun 27 23:19:10 1983 Date-Received: Tue, 28-Jun-83 05:07:38 EDT Lines: 13 >From Marty's note: ... but we also have to make it easier for a new site to get itself connected. I have no particular suggestions, but I was thinking about just how easy (and cheap) it will be in the near future to be a net site. Seems contradictory: if it's so cheap and easy why do we need to make it easier to get connected? And given all the certain problems of the huge net-to-be, why make it any easier than it already is? I hate to think what our present problems would be if Usenet had grown thrice as fast as it did. -Jay Lepreau