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Article #1222Re: Internet ---> IBM Mail Exchange (X400 Gateway)
From: lkomito
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 1992 11:25
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 1992 11:25
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In article <9209111516.AA02900@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU>, nauen@WRAIR-EMH1.ARMY.MIL writes: > In <1992Sep10.135911.18999@schbbs.mot.com> you write: > >> I have been attemping to send mail from the Internet through the gateway >> in France. The mail just 'disappears' into the bit-bucket, it appears. >> >> I was sending to the address format specified in the IBMMAIL DESCRIPT, >> >> GivenName.Surname@ibmx400-country.ibmmail.circe.fr > > Are you aware that "GivenName" is not the name your parents gave you, > but rather one bestowed upon you by mother blue, usually something like > the first chars of the last name followed by the initials, but never > longer than 7 chars. > > Ric In addition, I have the impression that this Givenname.Surname is a result of registering for internet mail. Without the registration at the gateway, I believe messages simply disappear. -- Lee Komito lkomito@irlearn.ucd.ie Sociology Dept.; University College Dublin; Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland lkomito@irlearn (Bitnet), Phone +353 1 706-7106, FAX +353 1 269-4409
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!mcsun!ieunet!ccvax.ucd.ie!lkomito From: lkomito@ccvax.ucd.ie Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc Subject: Re: Internet ---> IBM Mail Exchange (X400 Gateway) Message-ID: <1992Sep14.112535.49663@ccvax.ucd.ie> Date: 14 Sep 92 11:25:35 GMT References: <9209111516.AA02900@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> Organization: University College Dublin Lines: 25