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Re: EP.NET ???

  • From: bmanning
  • Date: Wed Aug 02 15:26:47 1995
  • Posted-date: Wed, 2 Aug 1995 11:07:47 -0700 (PDT)

> 
> I don't get this at all.
> 
> On Jul 31,  6:51, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Welcome to the USA, Land of a thousand startup ISP's.
> 
> "I want to be an Internet Provider."
> 
> > They decline for a couple of reasons:
> 
>  	"I don't have DNS running internally"
>  	"I perceive the EP node to be "outside" my domain"
>  	"I don't know/care"
>  	"Can somebody please set it up for me."
> 
> Doesn't seem a productive way of raising the quality among new people
> (cf the CIDR FAQ under construction).
> 
 
 I look forward to the CIDR FAQ, although I am not sure it has any info
 on domain naming or services that an ISP should offer or use.

 As to your other query, I don't get it either.  It may be too much
 money and greed at work.  I don't know,  I just work here.
 (I've -always- wanted to use that line! :)

--bill