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[Chris Meadors]

On Tue, 6 Feb 2001, G. E. Terry wrote:

>
> As far as I am aware, you need an mx record to route mail to.
>
> At 04:42 PM 2/6/2001 -0500, you wrote:
> >Can you recieve email without having an MX record? I seem to recall it using
> >the A record instead.
>

Some mail servers will fall back to using the A record, but they are by no
means required to, and in my opinion doing so is incorrect.

-Chris
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