Re: Ban the bang!

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From: Charles Hedrick
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1987 23:18

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There is a tradition of using ^ instead of ! in UUCP addresses.
Many of the sendmail rule sets will translate ^ to ! before sending
out that mail.  However if your shell doesn't support the ability
to change the !, probably your mailer doesn't either.

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Message-ID: <1679@mcdchg.UUCP>

Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!rutgers!bellcore!faline!ulysses!gatech!mcdchg!usenet

References: <1644@mcdchg.UUCP>

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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!rutgers!bellcore!faline!ulysses!gatech!mcdchg!usenet
From: root@topaz.rutgers.edu (Charles Hedrick)
Newsgroups: comp.unix
Subject: Re: Ban the bang!
Message-ID: <1679@mcdchg.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 11-Sep-87 19:18:02 EDT
Article-I.D.: mcdchg.1679
Posted: Fri Sep 11 19:18:02 1987
Date-Received: Sun, 13-Sep-87 06:44:11 EDT
References: <1644@mcdchg.UUCP>
Sender: usenet@mcdchg.UUCP
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Keywords: csh uucp conflict bang command_replacement
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