Marius,

>The idea behind a second MX record is added redundancy, security and
>availability. This means "If the mail server hardware or software fails,
>another physical machine takes over."

Your point is valid, but he stated his objective was fallback operation for 
"T1 line failure", not for "mail server failure".

You are right, having taken care of line failure, he should look also at 
backup MX.

Len

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