Xref: utzoo comp.mail.misc:2597 comp.mail.uucp:3732 Path: utzoo!utgpu!utstat!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!shadooby!terminator!citi.umich.edu!honey From: honey@citi.umich.edu (Peter Honeyman) Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc,comp.mail.uucp Subject: Re: Making a "domain-preferred" pathalias data base Message-ID: <1989Nov15.052539.17248@terminator.cc.umich.edu> Date: 15 Nov 89 05:25:39 GMT References: <28351@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> Sender: news@terminator.cc.umich.edu Reply-To: honey@citi.umich.edu (Peter Honeyman) Organization: Center for Information Technology Integration, Univ of Michigan Lines: 12 rich, wouldn't it make more sense for pathalias to assume a link to the domain, e.g., in your example, localname uunet.uu.net(SOMECOST) what cost to use? use an option arg, e.g, -w DEDICATED? should pathalias look for any old dotted addresses? badnews.uucp! i can't think of a cheap way (and palatable) way to recognize the right aliases. peter