Re: [Exim] Address rewriting vs. CNAME records?

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Author: Jeremy C. Reed
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Address rewriting vs. CNAME records?
On Fri, 7 Feb 2003, James P. Roberts wrote:

> But I remain unconvinced there is any value added in checking for
> hostname ==> IP ==> same hostname. The world just isn't set up that
> way, and it never will be. And, in fact, I think it should not be (for
> the bandwidth and privacy reasons already mentioned).


A lot of the real world is set up that way. In fact, many Unix/Linux/BSD
distributions and flavours come by default with this simple DNS spoofing
checking in place.

  Jeremy C. Reed
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