Path: utzoo!utgpu!utstat!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ncar!woods From: woods@ncar.ucar.edu (Greg Woods) Newsgroups: comp.mail.uucp Subject: Re: smail combined with sendmail Message-ID: <1506@ncar.ucar.edu> Date: 2 Mar 89 03:00:35 GMT References: <471@manta.pha.pa.us> <1500@ncar.ucar.edu> <1518@vicom.COM> Reply-To: woods@handies.UCAR.EDU (Greg Woods) Organization: Scientific Computing Division/NCAR, Boulder CO Lines: 9 In article <1518@vicom.COM> lmb@vicom.COM (Larry Blair) writes: >Why not just run the original rmail which, presumably, called sendmail? The "original" rmail (whatever that is) that I had been using would not always call sendmail. In particular, mail sent to ...mysite!localhost!user, where "localhost" is on our local Ethernet, would fail, because rmail would try to uux it to "localhost" and there was no such UUCP link. --Greg