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From: del@thrush.mlb.semi.harris.com (Don Lewis)
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Subject: Re:  Bad MXer relay.eu.net for .ch domains
Message-ID: <1990Jun1.081846.26086@mlb.semi.harris.com>
Date: 1 Jun 90 08:18:46 GMT
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In article <9005311505.AA09588@Gipsi.Gipsi.Fr> philipp@GIPSI.GIPSI.FR (Philippe Prindeville) writes:
>I think what should have happened was that "relay.eu.net" should
>have been a CNAME for mcsun.eu.net...  Obviously, you can't have
>MXes that point to MXes...
>
>-Philip
That's better, but the MX should really point to the canonical hostname,
not an alias.
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