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From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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On Wed, 26 Mar 1997, Pat McPartland wrote:

> Hello,
> After we upgraded to sendmail 8.8.5 on our FreeBSD 2.1.0 system, I am now
> getting this message:
> 
> The original message was received at Tue, 25 Mar 1997 18:03:49 -0500 (EST)
> from localhost
> 
>    ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
> <user@ourIPaddress>

Make sure your name is defined in /etc/hosts and/or that nameserver
lookups are working properly.

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