Re: Renn?

[Linus Toy <linust@mindspring.com>]

some folks also deal with p*&^ poor internet gateways...my work account can
take up to 4 or 5 hours to route an internet message from our gateway in
Chicago to my mail server in LA (from which I retrieve my mail in Seattle). 
go figure ;)
--linus

At 00:58 12/15/98 -0500, Brett Dikeman wrote:
>> Kinda Funny what sets people off.  Oh Brett, it is impossible to do what
you
>> ask as there were no responses when I got the original message.  You must
>> realize that most probably most of us were replying withing a matter of a
>> few minutes of eachother.  THus, the reason for not knowing that similar
>> responses existed.  If it bothers your, just don't read the posts, or leave
>> the list.
>Funny, I sorta host the 200q20v list.  Can't very well just up an leave it.
>
>In retrospect, I was thinking of the 200q20v list only when I made my 
>comments; due to a small number of subscribers, distribution time is 
>around the order of a minute, so we usually don't have this problem. 
>The Q list has a much larger distribution time, so naturally this 
>sort of thing would happen a lot.  In fact, the thread lasted about 
>30-60 minutes, which is about the typical distribution time for a 
>list as large as the Q list.
>
>Such is life.  Oh well.  I guess it's good that questions get 
>answered too much than not at all.
>
>Brett
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