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Date:      Thu, 27 Jun 1996 22:20:16 -0700
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
Cc:        "Gary Palmer" <gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG>, James Raynard <fhackers@jraynard.demon.co.uk>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs-cur-2135 
Message-ID:  <1135.835939216@critter.tfs.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 27 Jun 1996 22:11:01 MDT." <199606280411.WAA17865@rover.village.org> 

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In message <199606280411.WAA17865@rover.village.org>, Warner Losh writes:
>: Perhaps a rate limited version of the mail lists should be made for
>: those who want that facility? I would say that not EVERYONE wants to
>: do that. I know that I'd still prefer CTM over SUP, even if I had a
>: half-way decent net.link...
>
>Hmmm.  I'd think that splitting the large CTM deltas into smaller
>parts wouldn't be a horrible idea as well.  I know they are split into
>parts for mailing, but if part 27 of 40 buggers up, then you have to
>get all 40 parts again via FTP.  Combined with a rate limited list
>(ctm-cur-slow) this would solve the problem.  Just a thought.
>
>Unless someone is motivated to do this, however, it won't happen.

So, since most of the cvs-cur subscribers are capable C-hackers, and
since we're talking some rather minor surgery here, I will allow myself
to conclude that it's not a BIG problem, because if it were, somebody
would be busy fixing it :-)

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