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Email UNIX to VMS

#2336
From: Rob
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 1992 17:19
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I've been trying for some time now to send E-mail to a friend at kenyon college in Gambier Ohio. She doesn't know much about her system there but she does have an account on which she sends mail locally. From what I've been able to find out, they use VMS5.5-1 and are connected to internet because she's heard of people there recieving mail from other schools. With a little research I was able to find out her address as being sarpolisk@vax001.kenyon.edu. I sent a test message to see if it was OK. I checked t






he address when I sent it by including a verify switch with the send command. The host I was working on here at Purdue responded by saying something to the effect of: Address OK, Message processed. Unfortunately, the message was returned to me as the following:


>Return-Path: MAILER-DAEMON@feserve.cc.purdue.edu
>Return-Path: <MAILER-DAEMON@feserve.cc.purdue.edu>
>Received: from feserve.cc.purdue.edu by fe540.cc.purdue.edu (4.1/SMI-4.1)
   	 id AA15702; Fri, 25 Sep 92 18:22:57 EST
>Received: by feserve.cc.purdue.edu (4.1/Purdue_CC)
 	 id AB00912; Fri, 25 Sep 92 18:22:56 EST
>Date: Fri, 25 Sep 92 18:22:56 EST
>From: MAILER-DAEMON@feserve.cc.purdue.edu (Mail Delivery Subsystem)
>Subject: Returned mail: Cannot send message for 3 days
>Message-Id: <9209252322.AB00912@feserve.cc.purdue.edu>
>To: <galosirs@fe540.cc.purdue.edu>

>   ----- Transcript of session follows -----
>421 vax001.kenyon.edu: Connection refused by vax001.kenyon.edu

>   ----- Unsent message follows -----
>Received: from fe540.cc.purdue.edu by feserve.cc.purdue.edu (4.1/Purdue_CC)
	 id AA01958; Tue, 22 Sep 92 17:42:18 EST
>Received: from localhost by fe540.cc.purdue.edu (4.1/SMI-4.1)
	 id AA16694; Tue, 22 Sep 92 17:42:16 EST
>Message-Id: <9209222242.AA16694@fe540.cc.purdue.edu>
>To: sarpolisk@vax001.kenyon.edu
>Subject: A test
>Date: Tue, 22 Sep 92 17:42:01 -0500
>From: galosirs@fe540.cc.purdue.edu

>This is a test.

  
Any help would be greatly appreciated.

send response to:     galosirs@feserve.cc.purdue.edu

Thank You!
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Message-ID: <Bw2LFx.7Cs@mentor.cc.purdue.edu>
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!caen!destroyer!gatech!purdue!mentor.cc.purdue.edu!fe626.cc.purdue.edu!galosirs

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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!caen!destroyer!gatech!purdue!mentor.cc.purdue.edu!fe626.cc.purdue.edu!galosirs
From: galosirs@fe626.cc.purdue.edu (Rob)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc
Subject: Email UNIX to VMS
Message-ID: <Bw2LFx.7Cs@mentor.cc.purdue.edu>
Date: 13 Oct 92 17:19:08 GMT
Sender: news@mentor.cc.purdue.edu (USENET News)
Distribution: usa
Organization: Purdue University
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