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From: fitz@wang.com (Tom Fitzgerald)
Newsgroups: news.software.b
Subject: Re: Cnews pathnames
Message-ID: <anj81p.com@wang.com>
Date: 31 May 90 21:36:57 GMT
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> nash@ucselx.sdsu.edu (Ron Nash) writes:
>> I have also
>> asked them to put "ucselx/ucselx.sdsu.edu:" in their sys file entry for
>> me if they run Cnews.

henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer) writes:
> Simply changing the *names* of their sys-file entries (and the corresponding
> batch directories) to your new name will cure the problem.

Then won't sendbatches try to do a "uux -r ucselx.sdsu.edu!rnews ..." and
crap out with "bad system name"?

Personally, I think Mr. Nash's idea is right - that's what I do here, and
it works fine.

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