Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!texbell!uhnix1!sugar!ficc!peter From: peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) Newsgroups: comp.mail.uucp Subject: Re: Paths and Precedence (Re: Question about From: lines) Message-ID: <-:A4XE3@xds13.ferranti.com> Date: 28 Jun 90 23:21:54 GMT References: <2833.2674c5b3@mccall.com> <14298@ucsd.Edu> <2836.26750678@mccall.com> <14423@ucsd.Edu> <00001FL@cdis-1.compu.com> <2999.2688d45c@mccall.com> <42765@cornell.UUCP> Reply-To: peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) Organization: Xenix Support, FICC Lines: 10 In article lear@turbo.bio.net (Eliot) writes: > One should avoid using the percent hack. That's good advice for users, but as the local mail scapegoat I have to be able to deal with it. It seems that the official word is divided, so I'll continue interpreting "a!b%c" as "route via a for delivery to b@c". Seriously, do people really think @foo,@bar:zap@baz is a better syntax? (this is a rhetorical question relating to aesthetics, not an attempt to derail RFC822) -- Peter da Silva. `-_-' +1 713 274 5180.