From: ara.t.howard@... Date: 2006-10-06T00:58:05+09:00 Subject: Re: traits question On Fri, 6 Oct 2006, Martin Coxall wrote: >> > That looks like a UUCP bang path. The message appears to have been >> > sent from 1978. >> > >> > Martin >> >> where are you pulling the 1978 bit from? > > That was just a joke. 1978 or thereabouts was when usenet first > started shifting from UUCP to NNTP. > > I gather by the existence of the bang path that it was sent to the > newsgroup, not the mailing list. k. so this is evidence that the gateway isn't working properly again... ;-( -a -- in order to be effective truth must penetrate like an arrow - and that is likely to hurt. -- wei wu wei