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From: dat33228@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Derek A. Taubert)
Subject: Re: UUCP mail problem
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Date: Wed, 5 Jun 1991 01:11:04 GMT
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jiro@shaman.com (Jiro Nakamura) writes:

>In article <741@synopsys.COM> brianc@bambam.synopsys.com (Brian Caslis  
>(brianc@synopsys.com)) writes:
>> I'm having a problem establishing a uucp connection. The two machines
>> (a NeXT and a Sun 3) can establish the link fine, but when I try to
>> send mail to the Sun, they establish the connection but the transmission
>> of the mail hangs and eventually times out. I established uucp connections
>> before but I'm lost as to the reason for this problem. Any help or 
>> suggestions would be appreciated. The problem is the following:

Well, I had the exact same problem with a SYSV unix box and a Sun.  Sounds to me
like Sun has done some nonstandard things to uucp.

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