Path: utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!watmath!att!cbnews!joe From: joe@cbnews.att.com (Joseph Judge) Newsgroups: comp.mail.uucp Subject: Re: Convincing Smail to use FQDNs Summary: pathalias again ... Message-ID: <1990Aug31.175758.21713@cbnews.att.com> Date: 31 Aug 90 17:57:58 GMT References: <3932@ralph.Lafayette.LA.US> <26DC0A0E.1352@tct.uucp> Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories Lines: 27 So, email comes in to your gateway for "utai" - it will still take the "hop1!hop2! ... !utai!%s" You've just made it so that folks can send email to neat.cs.toronto.edu over the internet. That's what we do also. What we need is *any* email for "mcsun" goes over the INTERNET, not just if they send to "mcsun.eu.net" or "mcsun.nl". Thanks for the perl script! Joseph Judge postmaster@ATT.COM In article <26DC0A0E.1352@tct.uucp>, chip@tct.uucp (Chip Salzenberg) writes: > ================================================================ > > This script strips all paths to FQDNs unless the bang path is three > hops or less. It also replaces all paths to domain gateways with the > path given on the command line. In my case, $INET is "pdn!uunet". >