Smtplib module

Anthony Baxter anthony at interlink.com.au
Sun Oct 21 01:05:21 EDT 2001


>>> Sheila King wrote
> For more excitement:
> 
> Do an MX record look up on the domain name in the email address, and
> deliver directly to that SMTP server.
> 
> Coding is left as an exercise for the reader.

Note that if you are going to do this, make sure you read the relevant
RFCs and behave correctly w.r.t backup MXs and the like.

Just Say No To Badly Written MTAs :)

Anthony
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