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- From: "Jonathan E. Hardis" <hardis@garnet.nist.gov>
- Newsgroups: vmsnet.mail.mx
- Subject: RE: Reverse rewrite rules??
- Message-ID: <009666A1.F27DD8E0.8569@garnet.nist.gov>
- Date: 10 Jan 1993 19:00:24 -0500 (EST)
- Organization: Mx-List<==>Vmsnet.Mail.Mx Gateway
- X-Gateway-Source-Info: Mailing List
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- > The situation is this: I have defined a rewrite rule to establish a PSI
- > gateway so that addresses of the format J.Bloggs@12345678.psigate... are
- > translated to psi%12345678::J.Bloggs. This works wonderfully well except the
- > recipients see 'psi%12345678::J.Bloggs'@psigate... which some mailers don't
- > like. The idea is to translate the From address back to
- > J.Bloggs@12345678.psigate... which is generally acceptable so people can do
- > replies.
-
- I don't understand -- is J.Bloggs the sender or the recipient of the
- message?
-
- In any event, I think you can do what you want to do with a SITE agent.
- With the understanding that I know nothing about PSI gateways, if you
- explain again what you want to do I can show you how the SITE command file
- can call the editor to fiddle what you want to fiddle.
-
- - Jonathan
-