new domain screwed

Brian Leeper qaz@doubled.com
Sat Nov 27 17:03:02 1999


On 26 Nov 1999, Michael Harnois wrote:

> The change of beowulf.gsfc.nasa.gov to beowulf.org as the sender
> address for the list has screwed things mightily here, because
> beowulf.org does not resolve.

Yes, and a lot of Sendmail installations won't accept mail from any domain
that doesn't resolve. Especially fun if you have one of them and use
fetchmail to download your mail from a POP server and send it onto the
Sendmail SMTP server running on the same machine!

Brian