> Dear listmembers,
> in October I posted a question into the mailing list with regard to the
usage
> of the netscape mailer. After some more struggling I finally succeeded in
> making it work. What does *not* work is the avoidance of DNS - lookups.
> Sending Mail with xfmail works with the command
> "sendmail -oDeliveryMode=deferred"
> which queues the mail only without really sending it. However, I didn't
> find a way to tell Netscape to act the same way - it is posting the mail
> apropriately to my local mailserver, however, each sent mail comes along
with a
> (costly ...) DNS-lookup. Is there anybody out there having an idea how
> to fix this? Many thanks for your help in advance,
> best regards
>
> Dieter Jurzitza
AFAIK, the only good way now to cut down on the costs
of these irry DNS-lookups, is to install locally a caching DNS-server
and put it before everything else in the resolv.conf list.
Regards, "Dr." Ruud
Chaos rules