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Re: Comments on the Dec 19th IAHC draft

At 4:54 PM -0800 12/21/96, Michael Dillon wrote:

> On Sat, 21 Dec 1996, Simon Higgs wrote:
>
> > > , or to have multiple MXs for an IP address.
> > >
> >
> > This is a service that the ISP provides anyway. Every ISP issues a
> > subdomain at least for the login account.
>
> I know this is common in the UK but it is virtually unheard of in North
> America and most other countries.
>

I should clarify that. Every ISP provides one A record and one PTR for
the main login IP address assigned to each customer. Even for dynamic
assignments there's forward and reverse mapping.



Simon

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