Path: utzoo!utgpu!attcan!uunet!husc6!bloom-beacon!apple!epimass!jbuck From: jbuck@epimass.EPI.COM (Joe Buck) Newsgroups: comp.mail.uucp Subject: Re: .uucp going to other than %s Message-ID: <2502@epimass.EPI.COM> Date: 27 Sep 88 19:12:03 GMT References: <315@mjbtn.MFEE.TN.US> <5616@killer.DALLAS.TX.US> Reply-To: jbuck@epimass.EPI.COM (Joe Buck) Organization: Entropic Processing, Inc., Cupertino, CA Lines: 16 In article <5616@killer.DALLAS.TX.US> wisner@killer.Dallas.TX.US (Bill Wisner) writes: >Several gateways to .UUCP are defined in the maps, including >rutgers and uunet. So what? And this function is useful: it says, these sites (rutgers, etc) commit to having the full map database on line. If you want, you can define yourself as a .uucp gateway in your Path.local file. Just say mysite .uucp if you don't want to see if rutgers or someone might have more recent data with a path to the site. -- - Joe Buck, card-carrying ACLU liberal jbuck@epimass.epi.com, or uunet!epimass.epi.com!jbuck, or jbuck%epimass.epi.com@uunet.uu.net for old Arpa sites