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Re: How to use the UUCP-command?

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From: Michael B. Smith
Date: Wed, 01 Nov 1995 22:00
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In article <DH3tAu.5uz@alphanet.ch> schaefer@alphanet.ch (Marc SCHAEFER) writes:
> Michael B. Smith (mbs@adastra.cvl.va.us) wrote:
> > Do you want to write and contribute uucp forwarding support? I'd be
> > happy to include it.
>
> It should be fairly easy: you simply have to generate a data file for
> site intermediate
>    #! uucp sitea!siteb!~/file
>    <here the file content>
>
> if the initial uucp command was
>    uucp UUPUB:FILE intermediate!sitea!siteb!~/file
>
> and to allow the uucp command from within Taylor UUCP on the
> intermediate UNIX hosts (there may be some security considerations
> to look at before).

I'm well aware of what is required. I just don't intend to take  the
time to code it.

> If intermediate sites are AmigaUUCP, one could use the L.commands
> uuxqt instead of the standard one (is that already part of the
> AmigaUUCP distribution) ?

No, it isn't part of the distribution. Source was never released to
that UUXQT (that I have anyway).

> But do we *need* that ?  Uuencoded mail or BMS mail be a lot more
> easy to use.

Obviously, I don't think so. ;)
--
  //   Michael B. Smith
\X/    mbs@adastra.cvl.va.us
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