Troll alert: was:

[Stephen Carville]

On Tue, 4 Jul 2000, Paul Jacobs wrote:

- 
- Do check out mail.netpacq.net

Why?  the MX record for netpacq.com is mail.netpacq.com:

# dig netpacq.com mx

; <<>> DiG 8.2 <<>> netpacq.com mx
;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
;; got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 6
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 2
;; QUERY SECTION:
;;      netpacq.com, type = MX, class = IN

;; ANSWER SECTION:
netpacq.com.            8h7m26s IN MX   10 mail.netpacq.com.

;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
netpacq.com.            8h7m26s IN NS   ns1.netpacq.net.

;; ADDITIONAL SECTION:
mail.netpacq.com.       7h35m46s IN A   208.239.156.20
ns1.netpacq.net.        1d21h34m14s IN A  208.239.156.4 

If you do not want mail for netpacq.com being sent to mail.netpacq.com you
would do well to change the MX record.  This is pretty basic stuff.

- 
- At 08:56 AM 7/4/2000, Stephen Carville wrote:
- 
- >On Tue, 4 Jul 2000, Henri J. Schlereth wrote:
- >
- >-
- >- I believe this is nothing more than a troll. Netcraft shows that
- >- www.netpacq.com is running W2K/IIS5.0.
- >- Go away little troll.
- >
- >Methinks you are right.  mail.netacq.com claims it is running NTMail
- >v5.06.0014.
- 
- 
- Best regards,
- Paul Jacobs /Senior Network Eng.
- Commerce Service Provider (CSP)
- Internet Presence Provider (IPP)
- http://www.netpacq.com
- mailto:paul at netpacq.com
- Picture : http://netpacq.com/nis_about.htm

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Stephen Carville
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