Sat, 9 Jul 1994 07:33:00 EDT
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>Anyway, I had a node ESCAPE.COM which had a user on my list. This morning,
>mail started bouncing for the user saying "unknown user". I let it go and
>by the afternoon the bounces started saying "node does not exist" or something
>like that. When I sent a test message it bounced, saying my system has
>no knowledge of ESCAPE.COM (even though it existed only yesterday).
The problem is that one of the two authoritative names servers
is FUBAR. Namely ns.uu.net is "resolving" escape.com to the
non-existant escape.com.com MX host.
The other DNS, escape.com does resolves it correctly. Thus, depending
upon which DNS is available/used, it will/will not resolve properly.
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