Re: Mixed format addressing problems

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From: Jason Haar
Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1992 19:46

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Kennelmeister (dogbowl@dogbox.acme.gen.nz) wrote:

> ( ie someone%somewhere@somewhere.else )

> Do the New Zealand nameservers actually support this form of addressing?

No they don't...

This isn't a DNS issue - all DNS (via MX) records will give you is a
resolution of the "@somewhere.else" bit. You may have a problem with your
mail software (that's assuming the addresses you are using are correct,
and the mailer on the gateway machine is compliant).

--

Cheers

Jason Haar, Network Consultant
CSC, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
phone: +64-3-3642 2336    fax: +64-3-364 2332

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Subject: Re: Mixed format addressing problems
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