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Re: MH aliases

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From: James R. Hamilton
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 04:03
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In article <1993Jan19.211110.13705@athena.mit.edu> zchi@athena.mit.edu (Zhihang Chi) writes:
>Hi netters,
>
>I have the following alias in my ~/Mail/aliases file.
>
>foobar: Mr. Foo Bar <zchi@mit.edu>
>
>When I send a message, I get:
>
>post: bad address 'Mr. Foo Bar <zchi@mit.edu>' - no at-sign after local-part (Bar), continuing...
>
    The period in "Mr. Foo Bar" is the culpret.  Use the following:

foobar: "Mr. Foo Bar <zchi@mit.edu>

                 --jrh

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From: jrh@jrh.uucp (James R. Hamilton)
Subject: Re: MH aliases
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Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 04:03:51 GMT
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