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Article #3058Re: MX - what is it?
From: WiseGuy
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 1991 15:03
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 1991 15:03
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In article <3839@polari.UUCP>, gcs@polari.UUCP (Greg Sheppard) writes... ^ ^ I've seen several references to the Mail Exchange (MX) type of ^addressing...is there some documentation I could ftp describing ^what exactly is a mail exchange, why the ...%...@... type of ^address, how a mail exchange works, what its purpose is, etc.? ^ Try RFC 974, RFC 1032, RFC 1033, RFC 1035 from NIC.DDN.MIL ================================================================================ Dave Weissman - Broadband and FDDI LAN Operations Group Snail mail: NSI DECNET (SPAN) - 6153::DWEISSMAN Code 543.8 NSI TCP/IP - dweissman@128.183.112.2 Goddard Space Flight Center SPRINTnet's X.400 - Greenbelt, Maryland 20771 (C:USA,A:TELEMAIL,P:GSFC,FN:DAVID,SN:WEISSMAN) *DISCLAIMER*DISCLAIMER*DISCLAIMER*DISCLAIMER*DISCLAIMER*DISCLAIMER*DISCLAIMER* I don't speak for nor represent the views of NASA or my company although they would both be happy if I just shut up for once......... *DISCLAIMER*DISCLAIMER*DISCLAIMER*DISCLAIMER*DISCLAIMER*DISCLAIMER*DISCLAIMER*
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!rex!ukma!dftsrv!amarna.gsfc.nasa.gov!dweissman From: dweissman@amarna.gsfc.nasa.gov (WiseGuy) Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc Subject: Re: MX - what is it? Keywords: mail exchange, mx Message-ID: <5047@dftsrv.gsfc.nasa.gov> Date: 23 Apr 91 15:03:23 GMT References: <3839@polari.UUCP> Sender: news@dftsrv.gsfc.nasa.gov Reply-To: dweissman@amarna.gsfc.nasa.gov Organization: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center - Greenbelt, MD, USA Lines: 23 News-Software: VAX/VMS VNEWS 1.3-4