Re: eximconfig option 2: why not send mail directly?

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Subject: Re: eximconfig option 2: why not send mail directly?
From: Moritz Schulte <tux@gmx.li>
Date: 22 Nov 2000 21:54:04 +0100
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In-reply-to: Carel Fellinger's message of "Wed, 22 Nov 2000 20:52:37 +0100"
References: <[🔎] 3A1AB5C3.2060708@theiqgroup.com> <[🔎] 3.0.5.32.20001122090118.007a8dc0@mail.hawaii.edu> <[🔎] 20001122205237.C801@animus.fel.iae.nl>

Carel Fellinger <cfelling@iae.nl> writes:

> 2) direct delivery:
> 
>   Depending on your exim configuration outgoing mail is sent directly to your
>   ISP via SMTP or [...]

To the ISP? Outgoing mail is sent "directly" to the DNS MX records of
the given host (if the DNS MX lookup succedes).

	moritz
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