Subj : Female Spam is *not* To : Dale Shipp From : Bob Seaborn Date : Sat Feb 16 2002 06:32 am And you as well, Dale. >-=> On 02-15-02 20:46, Sean Rima <=- >-=> spoke to Dale Shipp about Re: Female Spam is *not* <=- > >DS> And his making the messages available via NNTP *FORMAT* is provided > by >DS> the BBS system he is using. Likewise, many sysops make the Fido >DS> messages available via HTTP format, readable by a web browser such as >DS> MSIE or Netscape. That is not gating anymore than allowing the >DS> messages to be read by a newsgroup format reader. > >SR> It is gating, gating is what happens when you link 2 >SR> networks together that have seperat transmission protocols. > > I agree with your definition of gating, and that is why Shannon is not > gating. He is not linking two networks together. I don't understand > why you cannot understand that. > > dale (at) min (dot) net > (1:261/1466) > > > ... Shipwrecked on Hesperus in Columbia, Maryland. 23:21:49 15 Feb 2001 > ___ Blue Wave/DOS v2.30 > > --- Maximus/2 3.01 > * Origin: Owl's Anchor (1:261/1466) --- GEcho/32 & IM 2.50 * Origin: http://www.nwstar.com (1:140/12) .