In a msg on , Paul Edwards of 3:711/934.9 writes:

PE>> And mail to "Peter Shane" at 3:640/305.10 won't get through 
PE>> to 3:640/305.10, that is the point I am making.

DD>> Yes it will.  I am sure mail is only remapped if it is 
DD>> addressed to 305.0 or without a point number at all.

 PE> Don't want to be too sure about that.  If it were true, I would 
 PE> be happy to remap here.  Now there's a point, anyone who's 
 PE> complaining about me not remapping, just get off your butt 
 PE> and ask Scott Dudley to change that.  I've already asked.  Or 
 PE> get off your butt and write a remapper yourself, and I'll use 
 PE> that instead.

 PE> Anyway, I'm going to send some netmail to Peter Shane at 
 PE> 3:640/305.10, and I bet you Peter gets it instead of the
 PE> person at 3:640/305.10.  BFN.  Paul.

Yes indeedy, the name takes precedence over the target address.

David

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