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Article #1304Re: is uunet breaking your headers?
From: Peter da Silva
Date: Sun, 03 Jun 1990 13:49
Date: Sun, 03 Jun 1990 13:49
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In article <KARL.90Jun1152243@giza.cis.ohio-state.edu> karl_kleinpaste@cis.ohio-state.edu writes: > peter@ficc.ferranti.com writes: > > "OWHN!user@F.Q.D.N" as "F.Q.D.N!OWHN!user" in the From: line... > What you should do is rewrite it as user%OWHN@F.Q.D.N, if you want to > rewrite it at all. Then it will only break on micnet sites that still > use "machine%user". > Offhand, I don't know what micnet is. "!%@:" doesn't mention it. It's an old (Microsoft?) net-mail system used at some sites that have old pre-SCO Xenix systems. Like Ferranti. Oh well. Do what you have to do. -- `-_-' Peter da Silva. +1 713 274 5180. <peter@ficc.ferranti.com> 'U` Have you hugged your wolf today? <peter@sugar.hackercorp.com> @FIN Dirty words: Zhghnyyl erphefvir vayvar shapgvbaf.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!texbell!ficc!peter From: peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc Subject: Re: is uunet breaking your headers? Message-ID: <4AW3I+3@ggpc2.ferranti.com> Date: 3 Jun 90 13:49:22 GMT References: <-RU3HM4@xds13.ferranti.com> <KARL.90Jun1152243@giza.cis.ohio-state.edu> Reply-To: peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) Organization: Xenix Support, FICC Lines: 14