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From: wisner@mica.Berkeley.EDU (Bill Wisner)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.uucp
Subject: Re: Domain Registration (was Re: rewriting FROM: lines)
Message-ID: <25019@agate.BERKELEY.EDU>
Date: 30 May 89 02:36:48 GMT
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(Someone, anyone, please, please tell me, what kind of a stoopid return
address is ahd@sun.soe!clutx.clarkson.edu?)

>If you are dealing with RFC-822 mail, the RFC does support explicit
>routing in the form of the prefix "@host:", such as:
>
>	@a:@x.y.z:you@b

Close, but not quite. Every host beyond the first must be followed by
a comma rather than a colon. In other words,

	@x.y.z:you@a.b.c		(this is valid)
	@p.q.r,@x.y.z:you@a.b.c		(this is also valid)
	@p.q.r:@x.y.z:you@a.b.c		(this isn't)

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