USENIX Board Studies UUCP

[Erik E. Fair]

In the referenced article, meissner at dg-rtp.dg.com (Michael Meissner) writes:
>
>Another thing to look into is dealing with small mail messages as well
>as the large news batches.  As I understand the way uucp works, it has
>to syncronize both ends when each file is completely transfered.  This
>leads to poor performance if you don't have a large file to amortize
>the startup and shutdown costs before the next file is transfered.

This is the problem that BSMTP can solve (as I mentioned a week or two ago).

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