Date: Sun, 26 Mar 1995 16:09:49 +0200 From: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za> To: Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsys.demon.co.uk> Cc: "Kaleb S. KEITHLEY" <kaleb@x.org>, Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de>, hackers@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: Re: Mosaic with Lesstif Message-ID: <199503261409.QAA26159@grunt.grondar.za>
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> > Got an IP address? InterNIC doesn't know about it. The bigger name > > servers in South Africa don't know about it either -- barnard.za > > isn't even a legitimate domain name. > > > > Off hand I'd say that someone's pulling your leg. ftp.heart.barnard.za > > isn't typical of the domain names used in South Africa, at least not > > for academic institutions. If it were an academic institution, it might > > be ftp.heart.barnard.ac.za, but that's not legitimate either. By now, any South African reading this is PISSING himself laughing! The message that prompted this had some typo implying transplants. Dr Christiaan Barnard performed the first suuccessful heart transplant in the world here in South Africa (za). Of course it is bogus. Its a joke. :-) :-) :-) :-) ;-) M -- Mark Murray 46 Harvey Rd, Claremont, Cape Town 7700, South Africa +27 21 61-3768 GMT+0200
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