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Re: System "pleasure.com"

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From: Darren Reed
Date: Tue, 28 Jul 1992 14:54
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lemson@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (David Lemson) writes:


>Yes, it's a commercial BBS that is only connectable through the
>'business' nets.  That is, if I go through my employer's PSI
>connection, I can telnet to it.  If I go through UIUC's NFSNET
>connection, I cannot.  So, there is some router somewhere that isn't
>allowing NSFNET traffic to their network.  I'm surprised that it
>allows traffic the other way!

More likely your route to it through NSFNET follows defaults until
you get to the NSFNET which says "network unreachable" (NSF routers
are no-default routers and know every net you may use them to reach).

Darren
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From: avalon@coombs.anu.edu.au (Darren Reed)
Subject: Re: System "pleasure.com"
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References: <1992Jul23.144712.547@ulowell.ulowell.edu> <Bs19LE.I4n@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>
Date: 28 Jul 92 14:54:10 GMT