8 Mar
2017
8 Mar
'17
4:04 a.m.
On Tue, 7 Mar 2017, Dan Cross wrote:
One or more microcomputer BBS (Bulletin Board System)
platforms had UUCP
support to bridge their store-and-forward messaging networks to USENET
and send email, etc. The implementation I remember off the top of my
head was Waffle, written by Tom Dell. [...]
Was this the UUCP that was available for CP/M? I found it on the old
Walnut Creek CD, moved it over to my CP/M box via SneakerNet (I ran CP/M
for years, carefully avoiding DOS/WinDoze) and it worked; it was overlaid
to hell and back hence really slow, but it worked.
--
Dave Horsfall DTM (VK2KFU) "Those who don't understand security will
suffer."