I was amused by the following exchange on an error message: note the insult in the second line... Since when do these machines have the right and the ability to get snarky with us? ------------------ 250- <[log in to unmask]> does not correspond to RSCS origin of HUEARN LISTS 250 ERV. You are a charlatan. 050 RCPT TO: <[log in to unmask]> 250 <[log in to unmask]>... recipient OK. 050 RCPT TO: <IB21KMAR@HUEARN> 250 <IB21KMAR@HUEARN>... recipient OK. 050 RCPT TO: <IB21RTOT@HUEARN> 250 <IB21RTOT@HUEARN>... recipient OK. 050 DATA 354 Start mail input. End with <crlf>.<crlf> 554-Mail not delivered to some or all recipients: 554 No such local user: ~RM-~H5 500 Invalid command ********************************************************* * Jan George Frajkor + + * School of Journalism + __!!__ + * Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada + -- -- + * -- [log in to unmask] -- + ___!!___ + * 613 788-7404 fax:613 788-5604 + --- --- + **************************************+ || + + / \ + + /\/ \/\ + + / \ / \ + + + *******************