Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!ukma!david
From: david@ms.uky.edu (David Herron -- One of the vertebrae)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.uucp
Subject: Re: question on mail to UUCP sites
Message-ID: <9820@g.ms.uky.edu>
Date: 2 Jul 88 16:19:49 GMT
References: <261@isl.stanford.edu> <2257@epimass.EPI.COM>
Reply-To: david@ms.uky.edu (David Herron -- One of the vertebrae)
Organization: U of Kentucky, Mathematical Sciences
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In article <2257@epimass.EPI.COM> jbuck@epimass.EPI.COM (Joe Buck) writes:
>In article <261@isl.stanford.edu> bill@isl.UUCP (Bill Moore) writes:
>.UUCP is a "fake" domain, but it has a well-defined de facto meaning:
>the site by that name in the official UUCP map.  If the site in
>question is on the UUCP map, you can reach them by mailing to
>
>	user%site.UUCP@uunet.uu.net

Please don't do this.  While it will work, Rick has said a number of
times that if uunet starts being used as a dumping ground like seismo
was that he'll fix the mailer there to NOT do any routing.


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