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From: scott@utcs.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc
Subject: Re: Can I send mail to a BITNET site?
Message-ID: <1987Jan31.133552.18662@utcs.uucp>
Date: Sat, 31-Jan-87 13:35:52 EST
Article-I.D.: utcs.1987Jan31.133552.18662
Posted: Sat Jan 31 13:35:52 1987
Date-Received: Sat, 31-Jan-87 14:37:15 EST
References: <615@cdx39.UUCP> <274@skatter.UUCP>
Reply-To: scott@utcs.UUCP (Scott Campbell)
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In article <274@skatter.UUCP> kuo@skatter.UUCP writes:
>In article <615@cdx39.UUCP>, jc@cdx39.UUCP (John Chambers) writes:
>> Can someone out there explain to me how I might get mail
>> from a machine with only UUCP hookups to another machine
>> that is known to be on BITNET?  
>	It is easily done. You simply specify bitnet as through
>	it is a domain name. Using my site as an example:
>		mail sask!ihnp4!utorphys.BITNET!system

       that should be:
                mail sask!ihnp4!psuvax1!node.bitnet!user

the gateway from uucp to bitnet is at psuvax1

>	Don't think you need to make use of APRAnets.
 
You would be if you used the gateway at wiscvm (wiscvm.wisc.edu)
thats the arpa-bitnet gateway.
-- 
  "I'm not paranoid... the world IS out to get me!"                      
                                                                         
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    scott@utoronto.bitnet                       Scott J.M. Campbell           
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