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From: louie@sayshell.umd.edu (Louis A. Mamakos)
Newsgroups: news.software.nntp
Subject: Re: What do I put in Path?
Message-ID: <1990Mar1.044342.2928@haven.umd.edu>
Date: 1 Mar 90 04:43:42 GMT
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In article <8988@wiley.UUCP> david@wiley.UUCP (David Hull) writes:

>The problem with this is that some newsreaders actually use the Path:
>to route replies.

These newsreaders are fundamentally hosed if they do this.  Almost all of
our news links are via NNTP, and you can't use the Path: line to send
mail back; its not a valid UUCP (or otherwise) mail path.