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Date:      Mon, 11 Aug 1997 00:48:01 -0400
From:      Joel Ray Holveck <joelh@gnu.ai.mit.edu>
To:        perhaps@yes.no
Cc:        adrian@obiwan.psinet.net.au, chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: uunet vs. internet
Message-ID:  <199708110448.AAA06504@ethanol.gnu.ai.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199708101208.OAA04516@bitbox.follo.net> (message from Eivind Eklund on Sun, 10 Aug 1997 14:08:33 %2B0200 (CEST))

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> > I was actually tossing up whether to setup an IPv6 tunnel network between
> > local Perth ISPs, then linking the "network" to somewhere in the eastern
> > states. Anyone else on here game? Even an IPIP tunnel with our own network
> > would be really funky.
> Any reason to go for these instead of PPP over TCP/IP, which we
> already have support for?  PPP over TCP over SSH, and you have a VPN
> there and then.  (Well, perhaps you'd want to add name-resolving...)

Sorry, what's VPN?

> The process of booting a separate Usenet has started.    Perhaps it is
> the time for a new Internet?  :-)

I thought that was already in the works, something that's more
chartered to educational purposes than commercial.  (Ah, back when the
first domain you thought of ended in .edu... I remember...)

But what separate Usenet?

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