bit.* considered harmful, or the perils of gatewaying

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From: Edward Vielmetti
Date: Sat, 03 Mar 1990 07:47

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My B News 2.11.14 croaks on articles with articles that look like
this.  Note the
	>To:
and	>From:
headers. 

I'm converting to C News soon, not sure if this is a bug in B News,
a bug in something else, or just a problem with bit.*.

--Ed
Edward Vielmetti, U of Michigan math dept.

(fetched from zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu)

article <DBASE-L%90022818341054@TECMTYVM.BITNET>
220 0 <DBASE-L%90022818341054@tecmtyvm.bitnet> Article retrieved, head and body follow.
Path: zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!brutus.cs.uiuc.edu!psuvax1!psuvm!MD3B2P!HMACK
Approved: NETNEWS@PSUVM.BITNET Gateway
Message-Version: 2
>To: att!tecmtyvm.bitnet!dbase-l
>From: hmack (Herbert C. Mack x6098)
UA-Content-ID: <PMX-PC-2.0-003901-md3b2p-hmack-3879>
End-of-Header:
Email-Version: 2
UA-Message-ID: <ATT-2.01-hmack-164>
Phone: 631-6098
End-of-Protocol:
Content-Type: text
Content-Length: 237
Message-ID:   <DBASE-L%90022818341054@TECMTYVM.BITNET>
Newsgroups: bit.listserv.dbase-l
Date:         Wed, 28 Feb 90 18:33:53 EDT
Reply-To:     Discussion on the use of the dBase language and related dialects
              <DBASE-L@TECMTYVM>
Sender:       Discussion on the use of the dBase language and related dialects
              <DBASE-L@TECMTYVM>
From:         hmack@MD3B2P.ATT.COM
Subject:      dBase Listing

       To Whom It May Concern,

         I am interested in receiving information regarding dbase, fox, and
clipper. My return mail address is as follows:

         EMAIL DBASE -L md3b2p!hmack@att.att.com


        Thanks,

        Herb
.

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arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utstat!helios.physics.utoronto.ca!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!math.lsa.umich.edu!emv

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From: emv@math.lsa.umich.edu (Edward Vielmetti)
Newsgroups: news.software.b
Subject: bit.* considered harmful, or the perils of gatewaying
Message-ID: <EMV.90Mar3024737@duby.math.lsa.umich.edu>
Date: 3 Mar 90 07:47:37 GMT
Sender: news@math.lsa.umich.edu
Organization: University of Michigan Math Dept., Ann Arbor MI.
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