From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Oct 6 02:31:11 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id CAA16988 for hackers-outgoing; Mon, 6 Oct 1997 02:31:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (gregl1.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.136.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id CAA16962 for ; Mon, 6 Oct 1997 02:30:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.8.7/8.8.5) id SAA00505; Mon, 6 Oct 1997 18:59:40 +0930 (CST) Message-ID: <19971006185940.27700@lemis.com> Date: Mon, 6 Oct 1997 18:59:40 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Cc: dk+@ua.net, Mike Smith , pechter@lakewood.com, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: UUCP (important clarification) References: <19971005234534.44590@dog.farm.org> <2369.876125643@time.cdrom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.84e In-Reply-To: <2369.876125643@time.cdrom.com>; from Jordan K. Hubbard on Mon, Oct 06, 1997 at 01:14:03AM -0700 Organisation: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8250 Fax: +61-8-8388-8250 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Fight-Spam-Now: http://www.cauce.org Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, Oct 06, 1997 at 01:14:03AM -0700, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: >> Who can decide on this? Is there a conspiracy behind it? ;-) > > Given that I don't particularly *care* about UUCP in the first place, > I really don't mind what goes into 2.2.5 as far as this is concerned. > > Anyone masochistic enough to still use UUCP in this day and age is > also capable of fixing any breakage that may occur, I think. Go for it. ;) The funny thing is, UUCP is no longer the can of worms it used to be. With Taylor command files, it's quite easy to set up. I wonder why people want anything else. Greg