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| + | * [https://www.airs.com/ian/uucp-doc/uucp_7.html UUCP Protocol Internals] <!-- https://www.math.utah.edu/docs/info/uucp_5.html --> | ||
| + | * [https://uucp.nl/ What is UUCP?] | ||
| + | * [https://hackaday.com/2025/01/16/forgotten-internet-uucp/ Forgotten Internet: UUCP] | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:50, 18 September 2025
UUCP is short for Unix-to-Unix copy, which is an early peer-to-peer data networking technology — initially using dial-up modems — for copying files, sending email, and transferring netnews; it was part of early UNIX. It was used by Usenet, an early wide area data network (roughly contemporaneous with the early Internet).