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Re: BITFTP grief!

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From: Jim Mercer
Date: Sat, 18 May 1991 20:39
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In article <30EBM2G@xds13.ferranti.com> peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) writes:
>In article <1991May17.183950.25550@agate.berkeley.edu> jbuck@janus.Berkeley.EDU (Joe Buck) writes:
>> No one's saying "Screw you, Jack"; you have alternatives.  They are simply
>> saying that they won't subsidize your large file transfers.
>
>Fine. They gonna pay me the overtime for all the stuff that our developers
>want or need, that I have to set up and poll myself because of the problems
>establishing a reliable UUCP connection?

can you say "a cost of doing business" ?

i thought you could.

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From: merce@iguana.uucp (Jim Mercer)
Subject: Re: BITFTP grief!
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Organization: Ed (the iguana) Memorial Society
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