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From: conrads@localhost.neosoft.com (Conrad Sabatier)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: talk address problem
Date: 1 Aug 1996 17:52:29 GMT
Organization: What?  Me, organize?
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Reply-To: conrads@neosoft.com (Conrad Sabatier)
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In experimenting with talk, I've found that, instead of it notifying the
callee of my true address, it uses "conrads@localhost".  What I need is to
have it obtain my actual current (dynamically assigned) address to hand to
the callee.

Any suggestions?

Thanks.
-- 
Conrad Sabatier -- http://www.neosoft.com/~conrads