Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!rick From: rick@uunet.UU.NET (Rick Adams) Newsgroups: comp.mail.uucp Subject: Re: looking for an Internet forwarder Summary: Forwarders ARE required Message-ID: <51010@uunet.UU.NET> Date: 13 Mar 89 21:40:48 GMT References: <714@vector.UUCP> <1863@edison.GE.COM> Organization: UUNET Communications Services, Arlington, VA Lines: 12 In article <1863@edison.GE.COM>, rja@edison.GE.COM (rja) writes: > One need not have an Internet forwarder to have a domain-name, except > for folks in the *.US domain. As an example, there is a site local > to this site which is registered in the .COM domain that has no Internet > mail forwarder. Wrong. ALL legitimate domain names are required to have an Internet forwarder. If there is a local site, that has no internet mail forwarder, then it is not properly registered. (There's more to registration than just starting to use a domain style name) --rick