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Re: NEW: Internet Phone - Free Telephone Calls Over The Internet

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From: Michael Bender
Date: Sat, 08 Apr 1995 00:00

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sle@sensemedia.net (sle@sensemedia.net) wrote:
: consider again...

: the problem with usenet is not the store and forward aspect of the 
: tech...it is that EVERYTHING gets stored and EVERTHING gets forwarded 
: everywhere or you dont get it.

: this means that as a provider you are required to carry everything, yet 
: your local users read a very small percentage of it.

Why are you required to carry everything? You only need carry the groups
that you want to have available on your system. If you also feed news to
someone downstream from you, you would likely also carry the groups that
that site wants to see as well. But you don't HAVE to carry every group.
Where did you get this idea from?

: usenet is a MAJOR waste of bandwidth and is nonscalable in its present 
: incarnation.

What leads you to say this?

mike

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From: bender@doemain (Michael Bender)
Subject: Re: NEW: Internet Phone - Free Telephone Calls Over The Internet
Date: 1995/04/08
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