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From: rhoward@prism.gatech.edu (Robert L. Howard)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.sendmail
Subject: Re: Getting Fullname when all mail is forwarded to server
Message-ID: <5024@hydra.gatech.EDU>
Date: 18 Jan 90 17:51:03 GMT
References: <2596@erix.ericsson.se> <1351@acorn.co.uk>
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In article <1351@acorn.co.uk> andy@acorn.UUCP (Andy Ingle) writes:
>In article <2596@erix.ericsson.se> per@erix.ericsson.se (Per Hedeland) writes:
>>Environment: Sun's sendmail on SunOS 4.0.3, although I believe this is a
>>generic sendmail question.

[lots of problem description]

>                                     I've thought of the following
>"solutions" but none of them solve the problem cleanly and so far I've
>done nothing about it.
>
> 3) Abandon the "always forward" principle and use Yellow Pages alias
>    database instead.

Why is this not a good idea? (or is it a good idea?)  What is the impact on
performance?  I know it works.

Please post the reply or send mail to the address below.  (Hitting 'r' 
won't work, mail problems ;-( )

Robert

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