Re: USENET to IBM's VNET, is it possible?

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From: Dave Arnold
Date: Sat, 29 Oct 1988 15:07

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In article <530@icus.islp.ny.us>, lenny@icus.islp.ny.us (Lenny Tropiano) writes:
> I have someone I would like to keep in touch with.  He is working for
> IBM in Florida, and says he has an account on IBM's VNET.  Is there
> a gateway from USENET, Internet, etc... to VNET.  If so, what would
> the syntax be and where would I mail.

Well,  looking at the "Notable Computer Networks" article from
Oct. 1986 of CACM (Volume 29 number 10), it says that

From ARPA Internet: USERID@IBM.COM should work.

or from UUCP:

gateway!ibm.com!USERID%HOST

This article is old, so I don't know if it's still valid.
-- 
Dave Arnold (dave@arnold.UUCP)
Work: Volt Delta Resources     Phone: (714) 921-7635
Home: 26561 Fresno street,  Mission Viejo, Ca  92691

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From: dave@arnold.UUCP (Dave Arnold)
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Subject: Re: USENET to IBM's VNET, is it possible?
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