> This reminds me (again -- I wrote the same thing on October 11, in > response to a question) of something I've seen in the finally block > in org.apache.james.dnsserver.DNSServer.findMXRecords(hostname).
> If the DNS lookup fails to find MX records, then findMXRecords() may > return simply the hostname from the email address. See RFC 2821, section 5: "If no MX records are found, but an A RR is found, the A RR is treated as if it was associated with an implicit MX RR, with a preference of 0, pointing to that host." --- Noel --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]