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to: Stewart Honsberger
from: Jack Stein
date: 1999-11-12 22:22:18
subject: Weird windows...

Stewart Honsberger wrote in a message to Jack Stein:

 SH> 04 Nov 99 00:12, Jack Stein wrote to Sean Dennis:

 SD>> --- tty1@afterhours/2 (GoldED/2)

 JS>> I assume that is where you want it sent?

 JS> No luck there Sean:
 JS> ----- Transcript of session follows -----
 JS> 550 ... Host unknown (Name server: afterhours/2: 
 JS> host not found)

 SH> Obviously "afterhours/2" isn't a hostname.

 SH> I don't have the RFC handy at the moment, but I do believe
 SH> that "/" is not a valid character in a hostname, as it
 SH> implies a path/directory off of said hostname.

Sure didn't look right to me either, but, thats all I had to go by.  I didn't
think it would work, and it didn't.  I don't recall what he even wanted now,
for all I know, I might have sent it to him already, if he sent me an email
with a good address on it.

                                              Jack 
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