Exactly. In 1994, I was in the same town as my mail server. Since these were ema...

IsaacSchlueter on Dec 4, 2008 | parent | context | favorite | on: The case of the 500-mile email

Exactly. In 1994, I was in the same town as my mail server. Since these were emails from professors, probably to other academic types, many of them probably used their school's servers, which would have been local.