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- From: mwallis%saturn@lunacity.com
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- Subject: Re: Mixed format addresses
- Message-ID: <yiBiwB1w165w@saturn>
- Date: Mon, 28 Dec 92 11:19:21 PST
- References: <1992Dec25.134225.18745@wariat.org>
- Organization: saturn - (Clan Zen Relay Network) Sunnyvale, CA
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- sjsobol@wariat.org (Steven J. Sobol) writes:
-
- > I haven't seen that many Canadian addresses that ARE geographical.
- >
- > : : Andy Dunn <amdunn@mongrel.UUCP> or <dunn5177@mach1.WLU.CA> :
- > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
- > is this geographical or
- > is it the address of some
- > organization???
-
- My guess would be Waterloo Lutheran University under the CA domain (and
- skipping, for some reason, the ON Ontario domain).
-
- The thing to remember is that CA is also the CALIFORNIA domain here in the
- US, and I've occassionally been caught by stupid mailers that refuse to
- look outside the US when building paths. I solved the problem by switching
- SmartHosts to somebody reasonable.
-
- Michael
- (Canadian living in California)
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- mwallis@saturn.lunacity.com (Michael Wallis)
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