Protocol Action: Using the Internet DNS to Distribute MIXER Conformant Global Address Mapping (MCGAM) to Proposed Standard

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  The IESG has approved the Internet-Draft "Using the Internet DNS to
  Distribute MIXER Conformant Global Address Mapping (MCGAM)"
  <draft-ietf-mixer-rfc1664bis-01.txt> as a Proposed Standard. This
  document is the product of the MIME - X.400 Gateway Working Group. The
  IESG contact persons are Keith Moore and Harald Alvestrand.

Technical Summary

 This document provides the means to use the Domain Name System to
 distribute information about the correct mapping between X.400
 addresses and Internet E-mail addresses.

Working Group Summary

 This protocol is an update of the Experimental RFC 1664, which has
 been in production in some environment for a long time.
 There was no reason to change the protocol, but some enhancements were
 made to conform with MIXER.

Protocol Quality

 The spec has been reviewed for the IESG by Harald Alvestrand.