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From: jim@ljkiraly (L J "Jim" Kiraly)
Subject: Re: /Images/People/user@network.tiff
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Date: Sat, 15 Jun 1991 21:14:08 GMT
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In article <FoPi41w164w@questor.wimsey.bc.ca> lclarke@questor.wimsey.bc.ca  
(Lawrence Clarke) writes:
> glenn@heaven.woodside.ca.us (Glenn Reid) writes:
> 
> > 
> > I remember seeing a discussion on how to modify something to fool your
> > mailer into being able to display TIFF files for people who were not local
> > to your machine.  I was sure I had squirreled away a copy of the message,
> > but after an exhaustive search with Digital Librarian through 20 megs of
> > Mailboxes, I can't find it.  If one of you remembers how to do this, could
> Please reply by posting to comp.sys.next. I sure everyone would want 
> to know.

Here is the response that I e-mailed to Glenn Reid: 

Add a line to the passwd file in /LocalLibrary/Images/People like:
xxx_xxxx@next.com:*:-2:-2::/nodir:/noshell

and also add a tiff file named:
xxx_xxxx@next.com.tiff

As I recall, don't use CAPS anywhere in the names or things won't work.

Jim
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  Jim Kiraly  - jim@ljkiraly.lerc.nasa.gov  -  NASA Lewis Research Center
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