The only thing more fun is when some idiot sets their mx to point at 0.0.0.0. Boy that is fun coming from spammers!
Geo. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jake Vickers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, July 24, 2006 11:38 AM Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] CNAME Lookup Warren (mailing lists) wrote: > Mail eXchangers should never be CNAMEs. If you find anyone who has an > MX record pointing to a CNAME rather than to an A record, or even to an > IP address they are configured incorrectly. > > W Correct, according to the RFC. I tried to tell Sympatico cable that (200,000 subscribers), but they didn't want to listen. I think AOL may do this as well. If nothing else, it's a way to keep the average spammer out - look at all the extra work you have to do to get these domains to work right; spammers usually aren't up that long. --------------------------------------------------------------------- QmailToaster hosted by: VR Hosted <http://www.vr.org> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- QmailToaster hosted by: VR Hosted <http://www.vr.org> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
