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Everything about UUCP
Suite of computer programs and protocols
UUCP is a suite of computer programs and protocols allowing remote execution of commands and transfer of files, email and netnews between computers. Wikipedia →
🧠Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: UUCPA 5-minute orientation
- Pick up a classic book: Practical UNIX SecurityThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Interworking among UUCP Information ServersCited 0 times
- Go sideways: BerknetA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Bulletin board systemA closely related topic
đź“– Definitions
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🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
đź“š Books worth reading
Practical UNIX SecuritySimson Garfinkel, Gene Spafford · 1991
Using UUCP and UsenetGrace Todino-Gonguet, Dale Dougherty · 1987
Managing UUCP and UsenetTim O'Reilly, Grace Todino-Gonguet · 1990
Using & managing UUCPEd Ravin · 1996
UUCP and mail : MKS ToolkitMortice Kern Systems
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