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MX in IN-ADDR.ARPA domains?

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Hakan Hansson hh at tip.net
Wed Oct 13 16:52:47 CET 1993

At 04:41 PM 10/13/93 +0100, Daniel Karrenberg wrote:
>
>  > hh at tip.net (Hakan Hansson) writes:
>  > Hi there,
>  > 
>  > Then I come to think of:
>  > Why couldn't he send a request to hostmaster at 44.193.in-addr.arpa?
>
>The main problem would be that not even all sevice providers
>will get their mail systems to recognise hostmaster at 44.193.in-addr.arpa
>as local mail!
>
>Daniel
>

Well, I have only experience from sendmail, and there it is possible to 
configure multiple mail-domains for incoming mail. Do you mean that this 
does no apply for all mail softwares? If so, then I agree that this was a 
bad idea....

/Hakan

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