Wilco wrote: > For example: during the registration process IDNL (the Dutch .nl > registry) will check for valid MX's; if these don't exist an error > message is generated.
Why? I am unaware of any RFCs that require a domain to accept e-mail. Does the Dutch registry periodically recheck? Because it would be pretty easy to throw out the MX records once the domain has been registered. > (I still try to conform to each domain having at least one reachable > (human) postmaster address. That's a good idea, but if a domain doesn't accept or send e-mail, then I would think that accurate WHOIS information would be sufficient. Regards, David. _______________________________________________ NOTE: If there is a disclaimer or other legal boilerplate in the above message, it is NULL AND VOID. You may ignore it. Visit http://www.mimedefang.org and http://www.roaringpenguin.com MIMEDefang mailing list [email protected] http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/mailman/listinfo/mimedefang

