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Re: Overexpansion of aliases

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From: Ed Clarke
Date: Sat, 03 Sep 1988 20:27
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From article <21282@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu>, by karl@triceratops.cis.ohio-state.edu (Karl Kleinpaste):
> dewey@execu.uucp writes:
>    We were told at a Sun 4.0 seminar that the yellow pages domain as host
>    is a new 'feature'.  Good luck.
> Misfeature.  Bug.  Bad bug.

[lots of good comments deleted in the interest of saving space]

The IDA sendmail patch kit and sendmail 5.59 source are available ( or 
will be soon ).  I haven't installed these packages on a SUN yet, but
I did see specific support for some kind of YP hack.  If you don't like
what Sun did, throw it out and use the IDA/Berkeley software.  That's
what I plan to do ...

Ed Clarke
uunet!bywater!acheron!clarke
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Subject: Re: Overexpansion of aliases
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