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Re: From-line registration?
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Mon, 19 Oct 1998 16:14:55 GMT
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On Mon, 19 Oct 1998 13:44:37 GMT, cjc@NOSPAMnewsguy.com (Mike Stanley)
wrote:

That's just poor management on your college's part.  You should have
had a central address you would both "come from" and have mail sent
to.

Perhaps. Note: This was back in 1991 and 1992 on VAXen.

There are 3 main Unix boxes here on campus - larry, moe, and curly.  I
can telnet to any one of them and get mail sent to my main Unix
account here, which does not include any of those 3 names, likewise
none of my mail looks like it is coming from any of those 3 names.

In late 1992, I got an account on tamuts and tamsun and I never
noticed the same problem with those -- so it may be a VMS thing.

Sarah



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(...) Might be. I remember our Vax and VMS quite unfondly. We finally retired it a couple of years ago, I think. (26 years ago, 19-Oct-98, to lugnet.admin.general)

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(...) That's just poor management on your college's part. You should have had a central address you would both "come from" and have mail sent to. There are 3 main Unix boxes here on campus - larry, moe, and curly. I can telnet to any one of them and (...) (26 years ago, 19-Oct-98, to lugnet.admin.general)

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