Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!cs.utexas.edu!fletcher From: fletcher@cs.utexas.edu (Fletcher Mattox) Newsgroups: news.software.b Subject: Re: C news compatibility (was Re: Patch dates or Patch Numbers) Message-ID: <6722@cs.utexas.edu> Date: 18 Aug 89 20:57:02 GMT References: <1989Aug9.164003.20669@utzoo.uucp> <6717@dayton.UUCP> <1989Aug17.171000.23302@utzoo.uucp> <64033@uunet.UU.NET> <1989Aug18.102335.17269@utstat.uucp> Organization: U. Texas CS Dept., Austin, Texas Lines: 4 If C news is backward compatible with B news, then why do I have to have to modify NNTP to work with with C news? Fletcher