From: jpl.jpl@gmail.com (John P. Linderman)
Subject: [TUHS] UUCP "bag" files
Date: Thu, 10 May 2018 10:10:23 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAC0cEp8QS8K56YL3o2f9LLXWdSws0J_UMUD38bUZ-3i=JZF5YQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9D7839FC-A3EB-4211-887D-BCE67229E1D6@orthanc.ca>
I asked Dave Nowitz, one of the authors of HoneyDanBer UUCP (the others
being Peter Honeyman and Brian Redman) if he knew what bag files were. He
said
Never heard of bag files.
Maybe whoever wrote the linux version did it?
On Wed, May 9, 2018 at 11:51 PM, Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon at orthanc.ca> wrote:
>
> > On May 9, 2018, at 8:49 PM, Grant Taylor via TUHS <tuhs at minnie.tuhs.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > Does anyone know why UUCP "bag" files are called "bag"?
>
> What are they to begin with? Having run some "major" UUCP hubs in the
> day, I have no clue what a UUCP "bag" is ...
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Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-05-10 3:49 Grant Taylor
2018-05-10 3:51 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2018-05-10 4:53 ` Grant Taylor
2018-05-10 5:03 ` Bakul Shah
2018-05-10 15:46 ` Mary Ann Horton
2018-05-10 16:08 ` Chet Ramey
2018-05-10 14:25 ` Chet Ramey
2018-05-10 15:28 ` Grant Taylor
2018-05-10 16:03 ` Dan Cross
2018-05-10 16:24 ` Grant Taylor
2018-05-10 14:10 ` John P. Linderman [this message]
2018-05-10 23:38 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2018-05-11 0:24 ` John P. Linderman
2018-05-11 3:51 ` Grant Taylor
2018-05-11 3:42 ` Grant Taylor
2018-05-11 3:58 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2018-05-11 4:09 ` Grant Taylor
2018-05-11 4:18 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2018-05-12 4:39 ` Grant Taylor
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