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- From: mjo@slee01.srl.ford.com (Mike O'Connor)
- Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc
- Subject: Re: How do you email DEC employees? (person@machine.enet.dec.com)
- Date: 18 Nov 1992 20:28:56 GMT
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- References: <1992Nov17.223719.27865@ucsu.Colorado.EDU>
- Reply-To: "Mike O'Connor" <mjo@fmsrl7.srl.ford.com>
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- In article <1992Nov17.223719.27865@ucsu.Colorado.EDU>
- grusin@rintintin.Colorado.EDU (GRUSIN MICHAEL) writes:
-
- :I have some friends that work at DEC who have given me email addresses
- :("person@machine.enet.dec.com"), but my school machine always responds
- :with "host not known" when I try and email or finger them.
-
- You can't finger nodes with .enet.dec.com 'cause they're probably
- hidden by DEC SEAL or not directly on the "world" Internet at all.
-
- You probably can't email them 'cause your mailer setup doesn't
- understand MX records. I'd inform your systems administrator if this
- is the case.
-
- ...Mike
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