forwarding "@" to a different domain?

[enigmedia (onl)]

On Sun, 08 Jan 2012 20:00:07 +0200 Jukka Pakkanen <jukka.pakkanen at qnet.fi> 
wrote

> www in cname mydomain.myshopify.com.
> mydomain.com. in cname 
mydomain.myshopify.com.
> 
> Is this what you are looking for?
> 

Yes, but I thought you couldn't use a cname for the root record of the 
domain?

> 
> 8.1.2012 17:48, enigmedia kirjoitti:
> > Hi All: I have a situation where I 
need to forward requests for
> > "mydomain.com"
> > and "www.mydomain.com" to a 
third party: "mydomain.myshopify.com" (while
> > still
> > pointing other things 
like MX records elsewhere).
> >
> > I realize I can point a CNAME for "WWW" to 
"mydomain.myshopify.com", but
> > how do
> > I point "mydomain.com" to this 
third party if there is no A record to point
> > to?
> >
> > TIA
> >
> >
> > 
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