On Sat, 2003-11-15 at 06:57, Michael Holt wrote: > ...> > > if we do a mx record lookup for .com we get qxssmtp2.qualxserv.com. that > > server is not answering for port 25 stuff. Interestingly enough they have the > > same number assigned to there email servers which is 10 I thought that was a > > no no. > > > > Man I have been outa the internet systems stuff for two years now and can > > still do this stuff. Im so far out of the loop now seeing how I just got my > > trucking drivers license (class a) with all endorsements to look for work in > > the trucking industry. I gave up on the computer industry. > > Hey I just learned something! Could you explain the '10' thing to me?
MX records have a priority option between 1 and 100. Higher priority gets first choice of delivery, lower priority is essentially backup. > > I drive a tow truck for AAA during my down-time between jobs. I don't > have the cdl stuff, but there seems to be plenty of cars running into > each other to stay busy :) -- Jack at Monkeynoodle Dot Org: It's A Scientific Venture... "In my motorcycle mirror I think about the life I've led and how my soul's been aching all the holes where I have bled... My image spoke to me, yes to me and often said, 'You are the son of incestuous union!'" -- Nimrod's Son from Surfer Rosa and Come On Pilgrim by The Pixies
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