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Article #101Re: Could someone explain this for me?
From: Chris Lewis
Date: Thu, 16 Nov 1989 06:38
Date: Thu, 16 Nov 1989 06:38
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In article <89Nov9.144803est.2778@neat.cs.toronto.edu> rayan@cs.toronto.edu (Rayan Zachariassen) writes:
>clewis@eci386.uucp (Chris Lewis) writes:
>>H'm, smail 2.5 expands that out to:
>> yunexus!utai!yorkvm1.bitnet!evan
>This is a bug in smail2.5. I don't have the fix. People run into this
>bug all the time and few think to blame smail.
I sort of figured it was, but I was hoping for a pronouncement from
someone who knows as much about it as you do.
Thanks Rayan. I'll try out one of the patches and let people know
what happens.
>> - Are .ca and .on.ca bogus? From the point of view of the UUCP
>> maps they appear to be simply an exercise in inventing new
>> and non-functional naming. They certainly don't seem to work
>> anywhere as well as the ol' "telly!....". Though,
>> of course from other networks they are pretty important.
Does the fact that you left this in without comment is a comment in
itself? ;-) Should I have not commented on the commentless nature of
this comment? Never mind.
--
Chris Lewis, Elegant Communications Inc.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!telly!eci386!ecicrl!clewis From: clewis@ecicrl.UUCP (Chris Lewis) Newsgroups: ont.uucp Subject: Re: Could someone explain this for me? Message-ID: <735@ecicrl.UUCP> Date: 16 Nov 89 06:38:25 GMT References: <1989Nov8.195924.29680@eci386.uucp> <89Nov9.144803est.2778@neat.cs.toronto.edu> Reply-To: clewis@ecicrl.UUCP (Chris Lewis) Distribution: ont Organization: Elegant Communications Inc., Ferret Division, Toronto, Canada Lines: 30