Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 4.3bsd-beta 6/6/85; site ucbvax.ARPA Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!prls!amdimage!amdcad!decwrl!ucbvax!jordan From: jordan@ucbvax.ARPA (Jordan Hayes) Newsgroups: net.mail Subject: Re: Mail routing -- problems showing up Message-ID: <9412@ucbvax.ARPA> Date: Sun, 28-Jul-85 20:19:48 EDT Article-I.D.: ucbvax.9412 Posted: Sun Jul 28 20:19:48 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 30-Jul-85 05:34:16 EDT References: <536@down.FUN> Reply-To: jordan@ucbvax.UUCP (Jordan Hayes) Distribution: net Organization: University of California at Berkeley Lines: 21 Summary: Peter: get a grip. [ burp! ] In article <536@down.FUN> honey@down.FUN (Peter Honeyman) writes: >let me join in hedrick's request that gateways between dissimilar >networks do the dirty work of translating between addressing styles. >then i'll send him mail at topaz!rutgers!hedrick, and he'll send me >mail at honey%princeton@topaz; naturally, the gateway at topaz will >translate the addresses as they pass through. Ho hum. Why do the networks have to be dissimilar? I submit that whomever you are and wherever you are (even princeton), you should send me mail at "jordan@ucb-vax.berkeley.edu". end of discussion. What is all this ! % etc, crap? It's a kludge, it's messy (Peter -- didn't you complain that the cbosgd stuff was messy?) and it's a lose. ------------ Jordan Hayes jordan@ucb-vax.BERKELEY.EDU UC Berkeley ucbvax!jordan +1 (415) 835-8767 37' 52.29" N 122' 15.41" W