Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!vaxine!wjh12!n44a!ima!haddock!stevel From: stevel@haddock.UUCP Newsgroups: net.unix Subject: Re: Another plea for area-code as uucp d - (nf) Message-ID: <48@haddock.UUCP> Date: Mon, 30-Jan-84 23:43:15 EST Article-I.D.: haddock.48 Posted: Mon Jan 30 23:43:15 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 1-Feb-84 01:49:22 EST Lines: 11 #R:houxe:-45800:haddock:16700005:000:432 haddock!stevel Jan 30 11:27:00 1984 I agree with mel about using a SHORT prefix on the site name. The only reasonable alternative to area codes would be state abreviations. Thier main advantage is that they are only two characters long and alpha. Hence my site become maima instead of becoming 617ima. No parenthesis please, it is already hard enough to come up with a short enough site name. Steve Ludlum, decvax!yale-co!ima!stevel, {ucbvax|ihnp4}!cbosgd!ima!stevel