intactsoftware.local email is *still* screwed up (was Re: [ILUG] Democrats Abroad)

Brendan Kehoe brendan at zen.org
Thu Jan 10 17:27:06 GMT 2008


> PS  Any chance Eircom will fix their email? I got yet another bounce
> in an ILUG reply that included watty at eircom.net
>   

As Justin Mason pointed out on January 2nd., this isn't caused by Eircom:

> *Justin Mason* jm at jmason.org
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> /Wed Jan 2 10:57:47 GMT 2008/
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> It looks like, if a mail is sent to ILUG and cc'd to an
> @eircom.net address (or vice versa), an ILUG subscriber at intactsoftware
> receives a copy, and their MSExchange MTA is configured (brokenly) to
> attempt to deliver @eircom.net addresses locally.   Since the eircom.net
> address doesn't exist locally, that generates an "undeliverable"
> notification error to the original sender.





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