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From: j@ida.interface-business.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: Target machine does not recognize us error with talk
Date: 22 Apr 1997 09:11:02 GMT
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markw@callnet.com (Mr Wizard) wrote:

> When I try to 'talk' to local users on my machine I get the
> following error:

> 	Target machine does not recognize us

You're not DNS reverse-lookupable on the target machine.

-- 
J"org Wunsch					       Unix support engineer
joerg_wunsch@interface-business.de       http://www.interface-business.de/~j