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Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2001 19:01:37 -0500 (CDT)
From: Chris Byrnes <chris@jeah.net>
To: Chris Faulhaber <jedgar@fxp.org>
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Subject: Re: Domain WHOIS/Sendmail
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On Tue, 19 Jun 2001, Chris Faulhaber wrote:

> > awww# whois register.com
> >
>
> Why would sendmail care about whois?

 <Domain.Manager.System@web14.nyat.register.com>... Domain of sender
 address Domain.Manager.System@web14.nyat.register.com does not exist

The terminology made me think that it meant the actual domain of the host
didn't exist, which led me to introduce the whois nameserver theory.

Oops!



Chris Byrnes
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