On Wed, 5 Dec 2001, mike ledoux wrote:
> I've seen this claim a number of times, and have never really understood
> it.  Why should you not point a MX record at a CNAME?

  'cause the RFCs say not to.  Sure, most mailers deal with it, but there is
no guarantee it will not cause problems down the road.  Why ask for trouble?

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