Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!wuarchive!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!dimacs.rutgers.edu!bcm!lib!thesis1.hsch.utexas.edu From: jmaynard@thesis1.hsch.utexas.edu (Jay Maynard) Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc Subject: Re: mail servers Message-ID: <4067@lib.tmc.edu> Date: 25 Aug 90 17:29:57 GMT References: <1594@i2ack.sublink.org> <9RE5N-9@xds13.ferranti.com> Sender: usenet@lib.tmc.edu Organization: University of Texas Medical School at Houston Lines: 13 Nntp-Posting-Host: 129.106.7.3 In article <9RE5N-9@xds13.ferranti.com> peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) writes: >Just make sure your mail-based server can recognise a NZIC link (easy, it's >got a "!" in it) and refuses to send if it's not terminal. It's not quite that simple, but close...the path must not only have a ! in it, but the first name before the ! must also not be a local, non-measured-service telephone call. The MBAS can have a list of such links, as there won't be many of them. -- Jay Maynard, EMT-P, K5ZC, PP-ASEL | Never ascribe to malice that which can jmaynard@thesis1.hsch.utexas.edu | adequately be explained by stupidity. "It's a hardware bug!" "It's a +--------------------------------------- software bug!" "It's two...two...two bugs in one!" - _Engineer's Rap_