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From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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On Thu, 3 Apr 1997, Jason Bennett wrote:

> 	Used to be on my machine, r33h142.res.gatech.edu, I could type
> 'telnet acme' to go to acme.gatech.edu, or I could email jbennett@cc for
> jbennett@cc.gatech.edu. Now, at least since I moved to current, that doesn't
> work. How can I fix this?

Edit /etc/resolv.conf and make sure there is a line that reads

domain gatech.edu

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major