[TUHS] Mailer History -- was Berkeley CSRG Building

Rich Salz rich.salz at gmail.com
Thu Aug 15 04:47:35 AEST 2024


>
>   I always thought the five control-A's were a failure of imagination
>> (never going to send binary?).
>>
> As always, it's about history and how they got there.  What was reasonable
> for one group, over time was not for another.
>

True.  I joined BBN after the TCP/IP flag day, after 4.2BSD, and so on.
When I used MH, it kept one message/file; I only know the control-a thing
from MMDF.
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