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From: honey@doom.ifs.umich.edu (Peter Honeyman)
Subject: Re: Imminent death of UUCP Zone predicted
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Date: Tue, 10 Jul 90 13:30:26 GMT

David S. Herron writes:
|> It would be better if that were somebody%stuff@cis.ohio-state.edu
|> (or %stuff.uucp) if only to avoid the operator-precedence problem.

there is no ambiguity when an smtp speaker utters
stuff!somebody@cis.ohio-state.edu to an smtp listener.

see rfc 821.

	peter