Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!ames!vsi1!wyse!mips!sultra!dtynan From: dtynan@sultra.UUCP (Der Tynan) Newsgroups: comp.mail.uucp Subject: Re: "From:" vs. "From_" Summary: These aren't domains. Message-ID: <2710@sultra.UUCP> Date: 9 Dec 88 00:38:12 GMT References:<1297@ucsd.EDU> <4999@bsu-cs.UUCP> Organization: Tynan Computers, Sunnyvale, CA Lines: 19 In article <4999@bsu-cs.UUCP>, dhesi@bsu-cs.UUCP (Rahul Dhesi) writes: > > If domains such as .BITNET and > .DECNET were recognized by Internet software, most of this mangling would > no longer be needed. > > Rahul Dhesi UUCP: !{iuvax,pur-ee}!bsu-cs!dhesi Ah yes, but as stated many times before, .BITNET and .DECNET (and, for that matter, .UUCP) are not domains. The NIC *does not* want any domains which are specific to certain network types. - Der -- dtynan@zorba.Tynan.COM (Dermot Tynan @ Tynan Computers) {apple,mips,pyramid,uunet}!Tynan.COM!dtynan --- If the Law is for the People, then why do we need Lawyers? ---