Re: domain name of debian

[John Summerfield <debian@ComputerDatasafe.com.au>]

David Baron wrote:

> On Wednesday 25 August 2004 13:41, debian-user-digest-request@lists.debian.org 
> wrote:
>  
>
> > No, dom't all try it. Play with this if you must.
> > host -t mx freddy.portgeographe.environmentaldisasters.cds.merseine.nu
> >    
>
> host -t mx computer.my.domain.net yields: No such domain (Authoritive answer)!  
> Well!
> host -t mx my.domain.net.yields: ... has no MX record (Authorive  answer).
>  

I'm not surprised. You didn't do what I said to do. As I recall I said, 
"It depends," and pointed out one specific exampe of how it can be set up.

> I tried host -A for the domain:
> Got  ... address I.P.N.O maps to I.P.N.O.forward.myprovider.net
> which ... is true. So what? Email does not get delivered throught the domain.
>  
Can do.

>  

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Cheers
John

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