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Domain Name Service Related Items

There are several well known networks that are commonly referenced in mail addresses for historical reasons but that are not valid for DNS purposes. Defining PSEUDODOMAINS prevents needless DNS lookup attempts that will always fail.



root (Andrea Pellizzon)
Thu Oct 19 10:26:44 MET 1995