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Article #2769

Re: Internet<-->GTE Telemail Help

#2769
From: WiseGuy
Date: Fri, 22 Feb 1991 13:00
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In article <16858@venera.isi.edu>, cew@isi.edu (Craig E. Ward) writes...
^In article <4367@dftsrv.gsfc.nasa.gov> dweissman@amarna.gsfc.nasa.gov writes:
^>Use the gateway at sprint.com   This requires knowledge of the recipient's
^>X.400 address on Telenet (now Sprintnet).  Your SMTP address will look like
^>this:
^>
^>  smtp%"/dd.un=username/admd=telemail/o=gte/c=us/@sprint.com"
^ 
^One comment on this, the "smtp%" looks to me like an operating system
^specific feature (e.g. tell VMS to invoke a different MTA).  It need not be
^part of the the address once it gets to the network MTAs. The.....

Alright, alright!  I admit it.....I get so used to entering SMTP from my
VMS system that I entered it even though I knew other most other hosts don't
need it.  Hey, I get A+ for the rest though :-)

================================================================================
Dave Weissman - Broadband and FDDI LAN Operations Group

Snail mail:                       NSI DECNET (SPAN) -  6153::DWEISSMAN
   Code 543.8                     NSI TCP/IP        -  dweissman@128.183.112.2
   Goddard Space Flight Center    SPRINTnet's X.400 -
   Greenbelt, Maryland 20771      (C:USA,A:TELEMAIL,P:GSFC,FN:DAVID,SN:WEISSMAN)

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  I don't speak for nor represent the views of NASA or my company although
  they would both be happy if I just shut up for once.........

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Message-ID: <4397@dftsrv.gsfc.nasa.gov>
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!sdd.hp.com!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!ames!dftsrv!amarna.gsfc.nasa.gov!dweissman
References: <1991Feb20.150756.19177@infonode.ingr.com> <4367@dftsrv.gsfc.nasa.gov> <16858@venera.isi.edu>

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From: dweissman@amarna.gsfc.nasa.gov (WiseGuy)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc
Subject: Re: Internet<-->GTE Telemail Help
Message-ID: <4397@dftsrv.gsfc.nasa.gov>
Date: 22 Feb 91 13:00:13 GMT
References: <1991Feb20.150756.19177@infonode.ingr.com> <4367@dftsrv.gsfc.nasa.gov> <16858@venera.isi.edu>
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