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Re: dxmail on ULTRIX

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From: Steve Steinberg
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1992 14:28
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In <1992Nov11.000045.29463@ll.mit.edu> plward@ll.mit.edu (paula l ward) writes:


>I'm using dxmail on ULTRIX and it's been working fine until I
>wanted to send mail to an address of the form:

>blah!blah%blah.UUCP@blah.blah.blah

>It's a good address because I had someone on a SUN forward it for me.
>I also tried it with the command line e-mail but it didn't like the "!".
>I've tried alot of different quotes and backslashes too.

At the command line try escaping the ! (use \!) since many shells use the !. 

>Any Ideas???

>Also, does anyone know if DEC has an e-mail address for sending
>questions or problems to?
?
>Thanks in advance...



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=== Steve Steinberg   ==  ss@panix.com  == {cmcl2,apple}!panix!ss ===

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From: ss@panix.com (Steve Steinberg)
Subject: Re: dxmail on ULTRIX 
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Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1992 14:28:12 GMT
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