And you need one for you domain to handle e-mail.... think of it like a
traffic cop... it directs mail to the correct destination (mail server).....
without it... no go on setting up a mail server....
dustin
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Lindblom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2000 12:18 PM
Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] How to setup iMail
Mail eXchanger
It's what mail server utilize when doing host name lookups during the SMTP
process of transporting mail across the Internet.
> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2000 12:00 PM
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>
> What does MX stand for?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Dustin Krysak
> Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2000 11:47 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] How to setup iMail
>
>
> ". DNS is handled
> by www.inexpensivedomain.com"
>
> I just had a look at their demo of manageing the name servers,
> and I saw no
> where to create MX records or anything that you need to have a mail
> server..... it just allows you to say which name servers your domain will
> use...... do their staff create all the DNS enteries needed to
> run mail? Or
> did I miss something in there?
>
> Have you created, or had someone create the MX records and such?
>
> dustin
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