On Tue, 30 Nov 93 17:41:21 PST john riehl said:
>
>fyi,
>jr
>
>(do you think that they are getting some phone calls from nervous folks?)
>----------------------------Original message----------------------------
>  It's been suggested that I should reconfirm CREN's commitment to
>the NJE network to this list, as I've done within the last few
>months on the NODMGT-L list, in light of the questions raised a
>few weeks ago concerning Rice, USC, and Cornell.
>  I had not responded earlier because Eric documented the replacement
>of USC as a core node by Arizona, and Mark Bodenstein (I believe)
>corrected the mis-information about Cornell's intentions.
>  Although a replacement has not yet been found for Rice, all of you
>should understand that CREN intends to support the NJE network as
>long as it is needed, while actively pursuing the development of
>equivalent Internet services.
>  I remain confident that, through the help of the many folks who
>now provide support, NJE BITNET will be kept functioning until good
>alternatives are available for its services, even though there are
>likely to be a few changes in the major players.
>
>Jim
 
Who expects gratitude receives disappointment.  Is Cornell pulling the
plug too?
 
:kg