Path: utzoo!censor!geac!jtsv16!uunet!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!ucsfcgl!cca.ucsf.edu!wet!epsilon From: epsilon@wet.UUCP (Eric P. Scott) Newsgroups: news.newusers.questions Subject: Re: How do I get from here to there? (E-mail to various nets) Summary: Not necessarily Message-ID: <391@wet.UUCP> Date: 9 Aug 89 12:13:25 GMT References: <1676@sactoh0> <2573@dell.dell.com> Reply-To: epsilon@wet.UUCP (Eric P. Scott) Organization: Wetware Diversions, San Francisco Lines: 12 Keywords: In article <2573@dell.dell.com> mikeh@dell.UUCP (Mike Hammel, ) writes: >From UUCP to Bitnet: > node.bitnet!userid where node is the Bitnet node and userid is > the userid on that Bitnet node Funny, I'm not aware of any UNIX system "out of the box" that will accept this. Even systems shipped with sendmail--the supplied configuration files had no bitnet hacks. If this works on your system it's because someone specifically provided to intercept it--both uucp and DNS will reject node.bitnet. -=EPS=-