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From: ehrlich@psuvax1.UUCP (Dan Ehrlich)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.headers
Subject: Re: Usenet>Bitnet-->HOW?
Message-ID: <2370@psuvax1.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 22-Dec-86 15:38:13 EST
Article-I.D.: psuvax1.2370
Posted: Mon Dec 22 15:38:13 1986
Date-Received: Tue, 23-Dec-86 18:51:31 EST
References: <500001@ui3.UUCP>
Reply-To: ehrlich@psuvax1.UUCP (Dan Ehrlich)
Distribution: world
Organization: Pennsylvania State Univ.
Lines: 25
Keywords: Usenet, Bitnet, UUCP
Summary: UUCP(UseNet)<==>BitNet

In article <500001@ui3.UUCP> dickow@ui3.UUCP writes:
>     Can anyone tell me how I (from a USENET location) can mail to
>a BitNet address? There must be a gateway. Please describe in detail.
>...There must be a way...  there is a will...
>
>Bob Dickow, University of Idaho School of Music

The host psuvax1 is a UUCP<==>BITNET gateway.  From a UUCP site the following
address will work (if it gets here intact):

	...!psuvax1!HostName.BITNET!username

This will fail if some intermediate mailer munges the address.  Check out the
signature block for hosts that psuvax1 talks to directly.

--Daniel Ehrlich (psuvax1!postmaster)
UUCP:     {burdvax,cbosgd,cmcl2,pitt,ihnp4}!psuvax1!ehrlich
CSNET:    ehrlich@penn-state.csnet  USPS: The Pennsylvania State University
INTERNET: ehrlich@psuvax1.psu.edu         Department of Computer Science
BITNET:   ehrlich@psuvax1.bitnet          333 Whitmore Laboratory
BELL:     +1 814 863 1142                 University Park, PA   16802
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Disclaimer: The opinions expressed herein are my own and do not reflect the
            opinions, or policies, of The Pennsylvania State University or the
            Department of Computer Science.