Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!infopro!david From: david@infopro.UUCP (David Fiedler) Newsgroups: news.admin Subject: Re: How to eliminate the cost of over 1/5 (or more) of net traffic Message-ID: <36@infopro.UUCP> Date: 11 May 88 07:07:27 GMT References: <8650@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu> Organization: Where the hell is Rescue, California? Lines: 21 From article <8650@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu>, by cdaf@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu (Charles Daffinger): >In article <44308@beno.seismo.CSS.GOV> rick@seismo.CSS.GOV (Rick Adams) writes: >>uunet already sends a weekly tape (full news feed) to South Korea, >>Indonesia and the FBI. > ^^^---- do they read it, or do they study it? --or-- should > the fodder for the NSA line-eater really be fodder > for the FBI line-eater? My guess is that they want to read it, but they don't want the security problems of a UUCP hookup. Can you imagine what would happen if some hacker got into their system? -- David Fiedler {ames,attmail,hplabs,ihnp4,pyramid,ucdavis}!infopro!david USMail: InfoPro Systems, PO Box 220, Rescue CA 95672 Phone: (916) 677-5870 "Trust me. I know what I'm doing."