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On 19 Nov 99, at 8:48, Pieckiel, Kevin A wrote:
> Example:
> Message sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] is undeliverable because the mail server
> at domain1.com is refusing connections (maybe down for maintenance?). 
> This message should remain queued for the duration of seven days until 1)
> it is deliverable or 2) time runs out and a permanent error is returned.
> 
> Message sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] is seen as a non-existent domain and
> is immediately returned with a permanent error message.

That's exactly what qmail does!

On the other hand, if you get a temporary error from your DNS 
asking for non-domain.blah, qmail will keep the message and try 
again.

So - if you're seeing that messages fro unknown hosts remain in 
the queue, it's time to check your DNS setup...

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Petr Novotny, ANTEK CS
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http://www.antek.cz
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