At 12:50 PM 10/1/97 -0400, you wrote:
>Since your list has a "subscriber" of [log in to unmask] and since mail
>to that host is distributed directly from LISTSERV.ACSU.BUFFALO.EDU
>
>and SMTP delivers mail to AMERICAN.EDU through any one of:
>
> dig american.edu mx
>; Ques: 1, Ans: 4, Auth: 4, Addit: 8
>;; ANSWERS:
>american.edu.   35987   IN      MX      50 jericho.american.edu.
>american.edu.   35987   IN      MX      100 kei.com.
>american.edu.   35987   IN      MX      10 carthage.american.edu.
>american.edu.   35987   IN      MX      10 dresden.american.edu.
>
>one might ask if EACH and EVERY one of those MX hosts are properly
>processing mail for @AMERICAN.EDU?
>

Okay, I think you're on to something here- I've seen the same type of
question about my list ([log in to unmask]) regarding multiple
processing hosts. Unfortunately, what you wrote above goes *right* over my
head. Can I play clueless newbie and ask for a little more explanation?

Philo
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