Miles Fidelman wrote: > ... > > Do I recall correctly that "uunet" was the term used to denote the > network of machines that could be reached by bang path addressing? no. usenet really was just the newsgroups. the uucp mapping project defined the set of bang-path-addressible nodes. neither usenet nor the uucp network could have existed without the other. uunet was a company. -- P Vixie