Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!psuvax1!wuarchive!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!relay.nswc.navy.mil!k30b!dpaulso
From: dpaulso@k30b.nswc.navy.mil (ef80)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.next
Subject: Re: Help with UUCP mail and sendmail
Keywords: !
Message-ID: <1991Feb18.160646.25117@relay.nswc.navy.mil>
Date: 18 Feb 91 16:06:46 GMT
References: <1991Feb7.145251.2329@sctc.com> <16569@sdcc6.ucsd.edu> <1991Feb15.174115.57@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu>
Sender: news@relay.nswc.navy.mil (0000-Admin(0000))
Distribution: usa
Organization: NSWC, Dahlgren, VA
Lines: 19

In article <1991Feb15.174115.57@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> das15@cunixa.cc.columbia.edu (Douglas A Scott) writes:
>
>	Also, addresses like tcnet!<user>%<host>.<domain> will work.
>					 ^
>					 Note the use of '%' rather than '@'.

While this may work, I have always understood that the mixing of '%' and '@'
is A Bad Idea.  Since it's possible to arrange your sendmail.cf file
so that addresses that are not "local" automatically get routed to
your uucp feed, why not just do that?

/dave




--
Dave Paulson		dpaulso@relay.nswc.navy.mil (work)
Synetics/NAVSWC		talos!SandBox!dave@uunet.uu.net (home,NeXTmail)