On Saturday, July 2, 2005, 15:18:12, Dan Barker wrote:
> I wonder why it works with so many mailers then?

Probably  because  RFC 2821 dictates if the MUA cant find any MX records
for  mail.example.org  but an A record is found, it should be treated as
if it was associated with an implicit MX RR, with a preference of 0.

>  ...
> It doesn't matter tho, he's got a proper MX record now.

Indeed, doing it right always helps :-)

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