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Re: mx error

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher L. Morrow)
Thu Oct 6 11:18:54 2005

Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2005 15:15:36 +0000 (GMT)
From: "Christopher L. Morrow" <christopher.morrow@mci.com>
In-reply-to: <17221.13829.543183.703157@roam.psg.com>
To: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Cc: "J. Oquendo" <sil@politrix.org>, nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu



On Thu, 6 Oct 2005, Randy Bush wrote:

>
> since i can not mail to you
>

rfc compliance, it's not just a good idea...

ANSWER SECTION:
politrix.org.           3600    IN      MX      10 209.94.123.155.

:( (unless ICANN just opened a new TLD: .155 ?)

> randy
>
> ---
>
> From: Mail Delivery System <Mailer-Daemon@psg.com>
> To: randy@psg.com
> Subject: Mail delivery failed: returning message to sender
> Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2005 14:33:15 +0000
>
> This message was created automatically by mail delivery software.
>
> A message that you sent could not be delivered to one or more of its
> recipients. This is a permanent error. The following address(es) failed:
>
>   sil@politrix.org
>     It appears that the DNS operator for politrix.org
> has installed an invalid MX record with an IP address
> instead of a domain name on the right hand side.
>

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