Using x.com on LAN when authoritative NS on inet

[Barry Margolin]

In article <e8ttvp$69o$1 at sf1.isc.org>, hobosalesman at gmail.com wrote:

> Kevin Darcy wrote:
> > You don't really have much of a choice here, since MX records apply to
> > the "domain" part of a mail address (everything after the @-sign). You
> > can't use MX'es to redirect individual mailboxes to different destinations.
> 
> Could I have one MX record for *@lanmail.x.com that goes to my LAN
> server, and another MX record for *@x.com that goes to my hosts mail
> server? Would that work?

Mail for <name>@<whatever> looks up the MX record for <whatever>.  So of 
course that would work.

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