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| From | Salvador Mirzo <smirzo@example.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.mail.misc |
| Subject | Re: mail @example.com without dns a-record for example.com |
| Date | 2024-12-23 10:18 -0300 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <8734iezge5.fsf@example.com> (permalink) |
| References | <878qs7wvmy.fsf@example.com> <vk9hsb$j0f$1@news.misty.com> |
Claus Aßmann <INVALID_NO_CC_REMOVE_IF_YOU_DO_NOT_POST_ml+sendmail(-no-copies-please)@esmtp.org> writes: > Salvador Mirzo wrote: > >> The objective here is just learning how things work. I asked > > You might want to read the fine RFCs, e.g., RFC 5321 > 5.1. Locating the Target Host > .... > The lookup first attempts to locate an MX record associated with the > name. [[...]] Thank you so much for the reference. >> myself---is it possible to get mail sent to someone@example.com without >> an a-record fore example.com? I think the answer should be ``yes'' > > Correct. > >> But after the deletion of the a-record example.com, I noticed Gmail > > Since you haven't given real data it's hard to say what you did > wrong. Maybe your MX record is incorrect or hasn't propagated yet. I was likely confused---I updated you all in a follow-up to John Levine.
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mail @example.com without dns a-record for example.com Salvador Mirzo <smirzo@example.com> - 2024-12-22 13:05 -0300
Re: mail @example.com without dns a-record for example.com Grant Taylor <gtaylor@tnetconsulting.net> - 2024-12-22 10:36 -0600
Re: mail @example.com without dns a-record for example.com Claus Aßmann <INVALID_NO_CC_REMOVE_IF_YOU_DO_NOT_POST_ml+sendmail(-no-copies-please)@esmtp.org> - 2024-12-22 12:22 -0500
Re: mail @example.com without dns a-record for example.com Salvador Mirzo <smirzo@example.com> - 2024-12-23 10:18 -0300
Re: mail @example.com without dns a-record for example.com kalevi@kolttonen.fi (Kalevi Kolttonen) - 2024-12-22 18:07 +0000
Re: mail @example.com without dns a-record for example.com Grant Taylor <gtaylor@tnetconsulting.net> - 2024-12-22 22:07 -0600
Re: mail @example.com without dns a-record for example.com Salvador Mirzo <smirzo@example.com> - 2024-12-23 10:23 -0300
Re: mail @example.com without dns a-record for example.com John Levine <johnl@taugh.com> - 2024-12-22 21:00 +0000
Re: mail @example.com without dns a-record for example.com Salvador Mirzo <smirzo@example.com> - 2024-12-23 10:08 -0300
Re: mail @example.com without dns a-record for example.com Salvador Mirzo <smirzo@example.com> - 2024-12-23 22:01 -0300
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