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>>>>> "Florian" == Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de> writes:

Florian> merlyn@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz) writes:
Florian> Ugh, does anybody still use RFC 822 source routing?  I
Florian> don't think so, bang paths and percent hacks might still
Florian> exist, however.
>> 
>> It's not just for "source routing".  It's perfectly legal for me to
>> set up <merlyn@news@stonehenge.com> to use for Usenet postings.

Florian> This is not a valid address in RFC 822 syntax, and thus not permitted
Florian> by RFC 1036.  You could use "merlyn@news"@stonehenge.com instead.

Oops. :)  Now I remember why I didn't do that.  Blame the "3 hours
of sleep in 48 hours" for that, please. :)

That's what happens when you spend 10 days at sea in the caribbean
with a bunch of other geeks (www.geekcruises.com)... no sleep. :)

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