Asking a stupid question, at the list level, does this mean NO TRAFFIC
over the weekend? In plain English, if that is what it means, I want to
alert everyone on my two lists of the NOMAIL condition. Would it help you to
set the lists to HOLD?
 
-Hank-
 
On Wed, 14 Jun 1995, Paul M. Karagianis wrote:
 
> >From LINKFAIL:
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> >Date:         Tue, 13 Jun 1995 16:20:01 EDT
> >From:         "Yolonda T. Batey" <[log in to unmask]>
> >Subject:      System Unavailability
> >To:           Multiple recipients of list LINKFAIL <[log in to unmask]>
> >
> >All CUNY nodes (CUNYVM, CUNYVMV2, CUNYJES3, and CUNYVM.CUNY.EDU) will
> >be unavailable 5:00pm Friday, June 16 until 6:00am EDT (Eastern
> >Daylight Time) Monday, June 19 due to hardware maintenance.
>
> Uh... isn't this gonna cause the branch sites to CUNY to pile up one
> major avalanche worth of spool files?  By my guess SJU can put out 6000+
> BITNET files over a weekend which should wind up stalled at CUVMB.
> Will there be some temporary rerouting done?  Is there anything I should
> do like set Listserv's USE_NJE = -1 (BITNET's collaped mode)?
>