strange resolver behavour

[Tom Evans]

On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 5:22 PM, Chuck Swiger <cswiger at mac.com> wrote:
> No, it would use the published MX records for the domain, and would first try delivering to vapor.isi.edu as the lowest precedence MX host listed:

Thats what I said wasn't it?

Oh wait, I missed the words 'If we assume it doesn't have an MX record' :/

>> That domain has an MX record, so it wouldn't do either. When I do a
>> dig isi.edu, I just get a single A record, so I would assume an SMTP
>> server would attempt to deliver mail there.


Cheers

Tom