In article <[log in to unmask]>, [log in to unmask] (Chris Carman) wrote: > In article <[log in to unmask]>, [log in to unmask] >(John B Harlan) writes: >> >> On 31 December 1996 (Tuesday), BITNET will pass into history after 15 >> years of service. > >> Interactive communication between users of MiamiU or MiaVX1 >> and other BITNET-connected systems using the TELL and SEND >> commands, respectively, will no longer be available, and >> will be replaced by use of e-mail messages. > > Whoa, so if I type: > > $ send harlanjb hey, what's up? > > it won't work anymore? Just curious. SEND and TELL will both still work on MiaVX1 and MiamiU, respectively, and between MiaVX1 and MiamiU for as long as RSCS communication is maintained between those two systems. But you will no longer be able to SEND and TELL to other sites outside Miami University. John -- Miami University John B Harlan Campus Wide Information Systems (CWIS) Coordinator Miami Computing & Information Services (MCIS) Client Services 137 Hoyt Hall Oxford, Ohio 45056-1618 (513) 529-5330 voice (513) 529-5058 fax [log in to unmask] http://miavx1.muohio.edu/~harlanjb/