[plug] Smartlist/Exim and Westnet

[James Devenish]

In message <20E0F651F8B82F45ABCBACC58A2D995B0332E1 at mexper1>
on Wed, May 05, 2004 at 03:50:48PM +0800, John Usher (Maptek) wrote:
> Interesting! I'm discovering the same...
> 
> The rule I learnt always used to be unqualified first, then fully
> qualified,

Are you sure you aren't thinking of some non UNIX-like OS, or is this
something that has changed over the decades (sounds fishy!)? Both modern
SysV systems and BSD (for example) expect canonical first, then aliases.
I've always found it makes /quite/ a difference. <shrug>