Date: Sat, 03 Aug 1996 05:35:54 -0700 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> To: Narvi <narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee> Cc: Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr>, Chuck Robey <chuckr@glue.umd.edu>, Andreas Kohout <shanee@rabbit.augusta.de>, ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Port of TkCVS & Tkdiff Message-ID: <3237.839075754@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 03 Aug 1996 15:35:01 %2B0300." <Pine.BSF.3.91.960803153255.218B-100000@haldjas.folklore.ee>
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> > There is a mail relay in Europe. Several in fact. Look in the DNS for > > mail-relay.de.freebsd.org, mail-relay.fr.freebsd.org and so on. > > Neither of these were found by my mailer - no difference. It just timed > out trying to contact ref.tfs.com or somesuch. Dig didn't show any MX > sites for freebsd.org other than in America - so it was screwed-up a bit. Huh? What are you talking about? Why would a *relay* be contacted by your mailer directly? :-) The relays are known only to freefall, which intelligently redistributes outgoing mail accordingly. Your machie still has to be able to get to freefall or one of its backup MX hosts. Jordan
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