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From: page@ulowell.cs.ulowell.edu (Bob Page)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.uucp,comp.mail.misc
Subject: Re: routing TO a site without routing THROUGH it
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Date: Fri, 29-May-87 15:07:13 EDT
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Posted: Fri May 29 15:07:13 1987
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I wrote:
> Yet another option is to use uumail instead of smail, which can look in
> your L.sys for UUCP neighbors before looking in the paths database.

lyndon@ncc.UUCP (Lyndon Nerenberg) replied:
>This is not necessarily a Good Thing... We have sites in our L.sys
>that we don't want to call directly to feed mail.

Just to clear up any possible confusion: it is an option in uumail;
you do not have to use it if you don't want to.  Sorry, I should
have made it clearer.

..Bob
-- 
Bob Page, U of Lowell CS Dept.   page@ulowell.{uucp,edu,csnet}