[TUHS] Mailer History -- was Berkeley CSRG Building
Clem Cole
clemc at ccc.com
Thu Aug 15 04:51:19 AEST 2024
On Wed, Aug 14, 2024 at 2:47 PM Rich Salz <rich.salz at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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.
>
Rich, that was a much later version.
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