Re: Paul's Mailfrom (Was: IETF SMTP Working Group Proposal at smtpng.org)

[Brad Knowles <brad.knowles () skynet be>]

At 12:14 PM +1000 2002/08/27, Martin wrote:

>  but surely an MTA derives it's usefulness by running on port 25. i don't
>  remember reading about where in the DNS MX RR you could specify what port
>  the MTA would be listening on...

	Proper support of SRV records would allow you to put the service 
on any machine or set of machines, and on any port.

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