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Re: Localized mail servers, global scope

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dave Crocker)
Thu Jun 23 08:49:31 2005

Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 05:47:06 -0700
From: Dave Crocker <dhc2@dcrocker.net>
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To: Michael.Dillon@btradianz.com
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
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> In other words, SMTP does not have the equivalent of an
> HTTP redirect which is what he wants here. Maybe SMTP
> really is broken? ;-)

hmm.

i seem to recall a similar redirect mechanism in SMTP some time ago.  not 
worth the effort; broken; or somesuch.

anyhow, once you've hit a server, the benefit of having it issue a redirect is 
much smaller than finding a way to avoid hitting it in the first place.

d/

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