Re: End of Re: uunet as a contact for the LPF smacks of favoritism.

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From: Peter Brewer
Date: Tue, 07 Feb 1995 17:32

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In article <hjbD3MC5L.2zs@netcom.com>, Hwa-Jin Bae <hjb@netcom.com> wrote:
>sorry, one last point.  i will shut up after this.
>
>someone emailed me and challenged me to send him the size of 
>a file on ftp.cygnus.com.  meaning that i have no facts, or skills to
<snip>
>sigh... i am on crossgcc mailing list for heaven's sake...
>
>here's a very very old mirrored copy of my OWN free realtime OS on
>ftp.cygnus.com:
>
>majipoor.cygnus.com:/pub/embedded
>ncftp>dir free.tar.gz
>-rwxrwxr-x  1 70       1002        18949 Feb  3  1994 free.tar.gz
>
>if my own stuff is on their ftp site, it seems clear that i have  known
>where to find cygnus FTP site was, not to mention various files on it.
>just where do you think i got those marketing quotes from?
>
>sigh....
>
>bye,
>hwajin

You made my day Hwajin! That is pretty funny! Boy, these youngsters are
quite arrogant at times aren't they? I can't believe you actually did it.
Well, my day is brighter for the humor. ;-) 

-- peter brewer

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From: brewer@macbeth.umd.edu (Peter Brewer)
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Subject: Re: End of Re: uunet as a contact for the LPF smacks of favoritism.
Date: 7 Feb 1995 12:32:32 -0500
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