🚀 go-pugleaf

Paul Black <URL:mailto:paul@darwin.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> Terrance Richard Boyes <tez@pierrot.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> I did before I posted my reply and am including the results gain to
> assist your understanding. You will, of course, notice that

My understanding is clear.

> bollocks.bollocks has been magically transformed into
> darwin.demon.co.uk.

It seems that the punts (which are for delivery of mail to
customers) and post (which is for the sending of mail) show
different behaviour.

> paul@darwin> telnet punt-2.mail.demon.net smtp

[snip]

> helo bollocks.bollocks
> 250 Good evening, pleased to meet you

20\0\ $ telnet post smtp
220 Demon Internet Mailer ready at Sat, 11 Apr 1998 22:05:49 +0100
helo ami060.pierrot.co.uk
250 post.mail.demon.net: Hello ami060.pierrot.co.uk [158.152.185.21]

Note well that ami060 is not in any external DNS.

[snip]

> Received: from darwin.demon.co.uk ([158.152.86.28]) by punt-2.mail.demon.net

Received: from (ami060.pierrot.co.uk) [158.152.185.21]
    by post.mail.demon.net with smtp (Exim 1.82 #2)
    id 0yO7Ta-0002xN-00; Sat, 11 Apr 1998 22:06:18 +0100

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