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Subject: Re: Aggregating on MX records
From: Chip Rosenthal <chip @ unicom . com>
Date: Sun, 1 Dec 1996 22:59:49 -0600 (CST)
To: meo @ schoneal . com
Cc: list-managers @ greatcircle . com
In-reply-to: <199612020432.WAA09805@wildride.schoneal.com> from "Miles O'Neal" at Dec 01, 1996 10:32:58 PM

Miles O'Neal writes:
> So what happens when a mailhost reroutes mail
> based on the domain?  For instance, webmaster@foo.com
> and webmaster@bar.com might be different addresses,
> where foo.com and bar.com are virtual domains on the
> same system.

Exactly as what would happen otherwise -- except you've gotten the
message to the MX host (which is where I'd presume this rerouting
occurs) with a single SMTP transaction instead of two.

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Chip Rosenthal * Unicom Systems Development * <chip@unicom.com>
URL: http://www.unicom.com/ * 4868D8BE10C86BDE 6017000BA783998E 
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