On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 09:57:14AM +0200,
 Ond?ej Surý <ondrej.s...@nic.cz> wrote 
 a message of 77 lines which said:

> > "MX 0 ." is the standard way of saying "we don't do email".

Bullshit.

> How different MTAs behave?

Postfix does not ask the root, it stops after it had the MX:

Apr 10 10:08:48 aetius postfix/smtp[32380]: warning: valid_hostname: empty 
hostname
Apr 10 10:08:48 aetius postfix/smtp[32380]: warning: malformed domain name in 
resource data of MX record for security.eu.debian.org: 
Apr 10 10:08:48 aetius postfix/smtp[32380]: 0FA6094E35: 
to=<doesnotex...@security.eu.debian.org>, relay=none, delay=0.05, 
delays=0.04/0.01/0/0, dsn=5.4.4, status=bounced (Name service error for 
name=security.eu.debian.org type=MX: Malformed or unexpected name server reply)

> there could be RFC I am not aware of which defines this thing as
> "standard".

There is no standard way to say "I don't want to receive email"
(unfortunately).

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