Re: There is NO reason to reply via the Path: header

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From: Tom Neff
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 1990 06:42

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In article <1kt!e2.851@smurf.sub.org> urlichs@smurf.sub.org (Matthias Urlichs) writes:
>Case in point: the new trn, whose installation script still defaults to NO for
>the INTERNET option.

>Comments?

Absolutely right.  The default these days should be #define INTERNET.  Let
the dumb-mailer minority make the configuration change.  Or if we want to
be really super nice, let the configuration script check for the existence
of only dumb UUCP mailers, then complain loudly to the user and undef
INTERNET too.
-- 
"I feel like I know her, but sometimes        /\/\    Tom Neff
my arms bend back." -- Laura's dream cousin  / /  \   tneff@bfmny0.BFM.COM

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From: tneff@bfmny0.BFM.COM (Tom Neff)
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Subject: Re: There is NO reason to reply via the Path: header
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Date: 13 Aug 90 06:42:04 GMT
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