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Re: csa2 chronicles: the next generation?
- Subject: Re: csa2 chronicles: the next generation?
- From: drsmooth@relex.com (Edhel Iaur)
- Date: 1996/10/27
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: US-A2WUG
- References: <54o1ff$ck8@uni.library.ucla.edu> <54o560$4sr@elna.ethz.ch> <54rg8t$o26@news.emi.com> <54riqe$92t@darla.visi.com>
- Reply-to: drsmooth@relex.com
nathan@visi.com (Nathan Mates) wrote:
>Edhel Iaur <drsmooth@relex.com> wrote:
>>Where the heck IS it? Did some insecure guy cancel it?
> Tip one of usenet: it propagates, not the 'everyone gets a gopy at
>the same instant.' Basically, once you post, that post is on your
>local news server. At [ir]regular intervals, your news server contacts
>some other news servers (depends on the setup; these connections are
>usually local), and gives it to them. They pass it on to others until
>(hopefully) each news server has one copy. The speed at which things
>travel can be random, with path A->B slower than a response going A-C'->B.
I found this out after I'd posted my article; I have made an attempt
to cancel it. Thanks.
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