Re: SMTP: Smart use of smart hosts?

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From: Richard Letts
Date: Tue, 23 Jan 1996 00:00

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Mark Rogers (mcr@holly.demon.co.uk) wrote:

> However, whilst this means I only upload one copy, it leaves 
> post.demon.co.uk to send six copies, three each to each of two sites.

> Is there a way to tell post.demon.co.uk to send mail to just two sites, 
> leaving those sites to split it three ways? 

It should do that anyway (atleast the relay software I use at work does).

basically it should notice that the domain names are the same, and will
resolve identically, and hence send them as one message

RjL
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