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Re: Problem with 'usa' distribution

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From: Lawrence Chen
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 17:01
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In article <JAAPJL.93Jan25125620@cmb00.larc.nasa.gov> J Lee Jaap <J.L.Jaap@larc.nasa.gov> writes:
>Newsadmins are notably independent cusses :-) who configure sys files
>the way they want to, and this includes passing Distribution: usa to
>sites not physically in the USA but readers are interested (perhaps
>temporarily assigned elsewhere, or going to school).  Canadians, for
>example, are also often interested in Distribution: usa, due to
>proximity.
>
The reverse also works.....usa sites receiving articles with Distribution: can

I'm a Canadian site and get my feed (including can.*) groups via a US site.....
>--
>J Lee Jaap <J.L.Jaap@LaRC.NASA.Gov> +1 804/864-2148
>    employed by, not speaking for, AS&M Inc, at
>         NASA LaRC, Hampton VA 23681-0001


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From: lawrence@combdyn.com (Lawrence Chen)
Subject: Re: Problem with 'usa' distribution
Message-ID: <1993Jan26.170133.3324@combdyn.com>
Organization: Combustion Dynamics Ltd.
References: <pfritsch.727900044@skid.ps.uci.edu> <1993Jan24.191954.22811@unipalm.co.uk> <JAAPJL.93Jan25125620@cmb00.larc.nasa.gov>
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