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From: brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: demon.ip.support,demon.tech.unix,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Batch FTP and Web Pages
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Date: 2 Jul 1996 23:08:47 -0500
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John F Hall (jfhall@avondale.demon.co.uk) wrote:
: As others have said the 200 bytes/sec links are in the US.  If it's so
: easy to correct please do so :-).  Do you think the fact that you don't
: charge correctly for the use of these links might be a factor in the

More specifically, *between* the US & UK.  If they were *in* the US,
don't you think the UK point of view would have been appreciated sooner?
The guys in the US don't see these problems (usually).

: congestion (TANSTAAFL)?
Yes there is, I had one yesterday :-)

--
Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....