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Article #1761Re: Bogus .UUCP addresses under SCO
From: CAT-TALK Maint. Account
Date: Mon, 01 Oct 1990 15:00
Date: Mon, 01 Oct 1990 15:00
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In article <1990Sep30.220547.7205@mthvax.cs.miami.edu> wb8foz@mthvax.cs.miami.edu (David Lesher) writes: }I recently exchanged mail with a user down under about his bogus }.UUCP suffix, instead of the correct .oz.au that he showed in }his .sig files. } }He told me that SCO had shipped only them only binaries for }bnews, with the .UUCP hardcoded into it. } All he has to do is put the line ".oz.au" as the only line in the file /usr/lib/news/localdomain and make the file world-readable. I too have the pre-compiled SCO Bnews and thats how I got around it.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utstat!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!math.lsa.umich.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!samsung!umich!sharkey!tygra!cat From: cat@tygra.ddmi.com (CAT-TALK Maint. Account) Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc,news.software.b,comp.unix.xenix.sco Subject: Re: Bogus .UUCP addresses under SCO Message-ID: <413@tygra.ddmi.com> Date: 1 Oct 90 15:00:13 GMT References: <1990Sep30.220547.7205@mthvax.cs.miami.edu> Reply-To: cat@tygra.UUCP (CAT-TALK Maint. Account) Followup-To: comp.mail.misc Organization: CAT-TALK Conferencing Network, Detroit, MI Lines: 12