Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!news.cs.indiana.edu!maytag!xenitec!edhew From: edhew@xenitec.on.ca (Ed Hew) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: help with uucp needed Message-ID: <1990Dec30.085551.21619@xenitec.on.ca> Date: 30 Dec 90 08:55:51 GMT References: <88@gdx.UUCP> <892@anomaly.sbs.com> Followup-To: comp.unix.xenix.sco Organization: Xenitec Consulting Services, Kitchener, ON, CANADA Lines: 19 In article <892@anomaly.sbs.com> mpd@anomaly.sbs.com (Michael P. Deignan) writes: >>How do I get this file via uucp w/o a direct connection to anomaly? > >You don't. Even assuming we allowed rayssd to UUCP files from us, each >site in your path would also have to allow the calling site to UUCP to/from >them. > >Sorry to break it to you, but either give up, or break down and call long >distance. >-- Domain: mpd@anomaly.sbs.com -- Box 17220, Esmond, RI 02917 -- >-- UUCP: ...uunet!rayssd!anomaly!mpd -- Telebit: +1 401 455 0347 -- We could argue whether the uucp man page is broken as we did in sco.list a few months back, or I could suggest that "uuencode" is the common tool used to allow one to email non-ascii files along a multiple hop path. -- Ed. A. Hew , XeniTec Consulting Services or if you're really stuck: ..!{watmath|lsuc}!xenitec!eah