Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!iuvax!rutgers!usc!merlin.usc.edu!nunki.usc.edu!griffin From: griffin@nunki.usc.edu (Dennis Griffin) Newsgroups: news.newusers.questions Subject: addresses Summary: how do i get them? Message-ID: <5602@merlin.usc.edu> Date: 8 Oct 89 04:48:08 GMT Reply-To: griffin@nunki.usc.edu (Dennis Griffin) Distribution: usa Organization: University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA Lines: 16 how do i find out what machiens are on the net? for example, i want to get in touch via email with somebody in the auburn.edu domain, but I don't know whether their machine is on the net, or if the domain of auburn univ. is actually auburn.edu, or if auburn is actually on the net at all...also, how about companies that would probably be in the uucp or com domains? and if you say RTFM, i have tried, but don't know where to look, so please do me a favor and tell me how if it is possible, or that it is not possible if it isn't. dennis -- dennis griffin griffin@aludra.usc.edu "I like my pizza cold and my beer warm"