Re: Trouble sending e-mail -- DNS related

On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 12:18:58 +0000, Jean-David Beyer wrote:

Since my e-mails go through Verizon's MTAs, is this my problem or theirs?
In another sense, it must be mine, since e-mails do not go through.

If you mean by "go through" using Verizon's MTA as a smart host (sendmail)
or relayhost (postfix) and your /var/log/maillog shows that Verizon has
accepted your message traffic then the problem lies with Verizon.

.

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