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Re: news and net outage

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From: Henry Spencer
Date: Mon, 04 Dec 1989 05:54
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In article <89Dec3.210052est.2296@neat.cs.toronto.edu> lamy@ai.utoronto.ca (Jean-Francois Lamy) writes:
>The NSFNET link to the US over which UofT gets most of its news is down...
>So far I haven't seen anything come through the good ole UUCP backup feeds.

How quickly you NNTP folks get spoiled and forget the old days when news
propagation wasn't instantaneous. :-)

Yes, stuff is coming through the backup feeds.  They just aren't as quick.
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Mars can wait:  we've barely   |     Henry Spencer at U of Toronto Zoology
started exploring the Moon.    | uunet!attcan!utzoo!henry henry@zoo.toronto.edu
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From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: news and net outage
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Date: Mon, 4 Dec 89 05:54:12 GMT