Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site spp2.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!ittvax!dcdwest!sdcsvax!sdcrdcf!trwrb!trwspp!spp2!jhull From: jhull@spp2.UUCP Newsgroups: net.sources.bugs,net.news.b Subject: Re: Re: optimized network paths for news 2.10.2 Message-ID: <226@spp2.UUCP> Date: Tue, 6-Nov-84 12:32:20 EST Article-I.D.: spp2.226 Posted: Tue Nov 6 12:32:20 1984 Date-Received: Thu, 8-Nov-84 04:12:53 EST References: <427@cbosgd.UUCP> <472@astrovax.UUCP> <6110@mcvax.UUCP> <478@astrovax.UUCP> <339@klipper.UUCP> Organization: TRW, Redondo Beach CA Lines: 27 > [] > > >I have a smart mailer but don't trust it unless I can see > >what it is doing. > >-- > >Bill Sebok Princeton University, Astrophysics > >{allegra,akgua,burl,cbosgd,decvax,ihnp4,noao,princeton,vax135}!astrovax!wls > > If you don't trust some servant, there may be two reasons: either > he is stupid and may do things the wrong way, or he is disloyal. > If you don't trust a *smart* mailer, then it must be disloyal. > Servants tend to turn disloyal by being mistreated by their masters. > > Biep. > {seismo|decvax|philabs}!mcvax!vu44!botter!klipper!biep This raises a question for Bill: Is the path you are objecting to unworkable or non-optimal? If the former, we all have a problem. If the latter, perhaps we are defining the current state of the art. -- Blessed Be, Jeff Hull trwspp!spp2!jhull@trwrb.UUCP jhull@spp2.UUCP