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Subject: Re: uucp name != internet name
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>Does anyone know if there's a way to specify a different UUCP name
>that's not based on the internet name?

The file /etc/uucp/Permissions has a field that can be used to specify
your uucp name.  This is very useful when your main uucp server goes down
and you want to use another system to spoof as your main uucp mailer.

The Sun administrators guide covers this,

		-Pete