Re: QMTP & MX encoding

2000-07-25 Thread Michael T. Babcock
Your arguments are interesting in so far as they pertain to the use of QMTP, but my concern is more that at some point the Qmail community may want to have QMTP as RFCxyz and used as a standard feature of mail exchange. With that goal (in my mind, maybe not yours), my proposal seemed to have more

Re: QMTP & MX encoding

2000-07-24 Thread Russell Nelson
Michael T. Babcock writes: > Actually, searching for MXPS (thank-you) in the archives, I found: > http://www.ornl.gov/its/archives/mailing-lists/qmail/1999/01/msg00791.html > ... by DJB (in January, 1999): > > -X- > I'm going to use a special MX host name format instead of special MX > pre

Re: QMTP & MX encoding

2000-07-24 Thread Michael T. Babcock
Actually, searching for MXPS (thank-you) in the archives, I found: http://www.ornl.gov/its/archives/mailing-lists/qmail/1999/01/msg00791.html ... by DJB (in January, 1999): -X- I'm going to use a special MX host name format instead of special MX preferences. The basic options will be _magic.s

Re: QMTP & MX encoding

2000-07-24 Thread James Raftery
On Mon, Jul 24, 2000 at 05:32:17PM -0400, Michael T. Babcock wrote: > DJB mentions on his 'future of qmail' page that a way to encode that a > host supports QMTP into its MX data is in the works. What method for > doing so is proposed? http://cr.yp.to/proto/mxps.txt, I imagine. Regards, james

QMTP & MX encoding

2000-07-24 Thread Michael T. Babcock
DJB mentions on his 'future of qmail' page that a way to encode that a host supports QMTP into its MX data is in the works. What method for doing so is proposed?