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Article #8300Re: USENET protocols
From: Henry Spencer
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 1990 16:39
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 1990 16:39
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In article <11860@venera.isi.edu> allard@isi.edu (Dennis Allard) writes: >I am interested in helping put USENET up on other >platforms. To do so, I would need a definition >of the protocols used by USENET. Where can I find >information like this? ... RFC 1036 will tell you just about everything that is documented about them. It won't tell you anything about underlying transmission systems, e.g. uucp, however. You'll have to sort out a way of getting data from A to B. (Usenet, like CSNet, is a logical network rather than a physical one -- it's not bound to any specific transmission medium.) -- "The N in NFS stands for Not, | Henry Spencer at U of Toronto Zoology or Need, or perhaps Nightmare"| uunet!attcan!utzoo!henry henry@zoo.toronto.edu
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Newsgroups: news.admin Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!henry From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer) Subject: Re: USENET protocols Message-ID: <1990Feb14.163936.19364@utzoo.uucp> Organization: U of Toronto Zoology References: <11860@venera.isi.edu> Date: Wed, 14 Feb 90 16:39:36 GMT