Re: [Nmh-workers] Garbage collection

[Jeffrey Honig]

On Jan 3, 2013 11:27 PM, <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 03 Jan 2013 19:24:58 -0500, Ken Hornstein said:
> > >Stop it! Now I will be having nightmares about running BITNET gateways on
> > >SunOS  :-P
> >
> > That wasn't UREP by any chance, was it?
>
> For a *real* horrorshow, UREP on a Gould UTX/32 box (for starters, the
> bisync card was busticated, and didn't char-stuff a DLE DLE on transmit,
> meaning that if you tried to send data that had a real DLE in it, the
> remote end would happily munch the character following the DLE.  It only
> got worse from there)

You have just made it plain that I have not had enough to drink in the last 20 years. As I know of the horrors of which you speak, I obviously have not killed off enough brain cells.