Re: usa distribution in Canada (was: Distribution weirdness)

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From: Bob Kyryliuk
Date: Mon, 24 Apr 1989 19:23

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In article <89Apr21.235933edt.39759@neat.ai.toronto.edu> rayan@ai.toronto.edu (Rayan Zachariassen) writes:
>In article <259@sickkids.UUCP> mark@sickkids.UUCP (Mark Bartelt) writes:
># My question is, why did it make it to jarvis at all?  Was mailrus screwing
># up by sending it to Canada despite the "Distribution:" line, or was jarvis
># screwing up by accepting it?  Or both?
>
>Neither.  Its on purpose.

attcan also feeds the "usa" distribution of articles from uunet into the
Toronto network. As with jarvis, it's intentional, and done because there are
those who find such articles interesting/informative ...

Regards,
	Bob
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!vpk3!bob
From: bob@vpk3.UUCP (Bob Kyryliuk)
Newsgroups: tor.news
Subject: Re: usa distribution in Canada (was: Distribution weirdness)
Summary: everybody's doing it
Message-ID: <4776@vpk3.UUCP>
Date: 24 Apr 89 19:23:20 GMT
References: <89Apr21.235933edt.39759@neat.ai.toronto.edu>
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