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From: mouse@mcgill-vision.UUCP (der Mouse)
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Subject: Re: whether to prefix myhost! onto the From: or not..
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Date: Sun, 31-May-87 03:37:08 EDT
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>>> All the standards (822, 976) explicitly say you leave the From:
>>> line in domain format - it is not and was never a bang path.

>> What if it isn't in domain format originally?  What happens to mail
>> that was really truly sent to a bang address?

> There is no such thing as a bang address.

Gee, what's that thing on the command line after "mail"?

% mail snarf\!mumble\!scream\!person

What should appear on the To: line of this letter?

					der Mouse

				(mouse@mcgill-vision.uucp)