Re: postmaster doc.

Tony Genovese <genovese@ophelia.nersc.gov> Fri, 01 October 1993 22:07 UTC

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From: Tony Genovese <genovese@ophelia.nersc.gov>
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Subject: Re: postmaster doc.

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>>From another perspective I do not see that writing anything in an RFC
>is going to have much influence on what X.400 MDs do or what X.400
>software providers make their software capable of.  If this view is
>accepted then I would suggest that there is not point in including
>material that will just get ignored.

    I like Haralds comments on just do postmaster!  As for them
ignoring it - that may be a point but, for the CXII effort we 
could use this document as part of the Commercial providers
requirement for connecting to the Internet.

Tony...