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From: karl@triceratops.cis.ohio-state.edu (Karl Kleinpaste)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.uucp
Subject: Re: Questions on UUCP Domains (specifically .US domain).
Message-ID: <19653@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu>
Date: 10 Aug 88 14:28:10 GMT
References: <461@icus.UUCP> <5135@killer.DALLAS.TX.US> <12135@ncoast.UUCP> <5156@killer.DALLAS.TX.US>
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In-reply-to: wisner@killer.dallas.tx.us's message of 10 Aug 88 07:16:54 GMT

wisner@killer.dallas.tx.us writes:
   Membership in the .US domain is free. The hardest part is lining
   up an MX forwarder.

Hmm....

[119] [10:15am] tut:/dino/karl> host -a killer.dallas.tx.us.
The following answer is not authoritative:
killer.dallas.tx.us     445017 IN       HINFO   ATT-3B2/500     UNIX
killer.dallas.tx.us     59838 IN        MX      10 AMES.ARC.NASA.GOV
killer.dallas.tx.us     59838 IN        MX      20 TUT.CIS.OHIO-STATE.EDU
killer.dallas.tx.us     59838 IN        MX      30 EDDIE.MIT.EDU
killer.dallas.tx.us     59838 IN        MX      40 BUITA.BU.EDU
killer.dallas.tx.us     59838 IN        MX      50 DECWRL.DEC.COM
For authoritative answers, see:
US      358606 IN       NS      VENERA.ISI.EDU
US      358606 IN       NS      VAXA.ISI.EDU
Additional information:
AMES.ARC.NASA.GOV       9845 IN A       128.102.18.3
TUT.CIS.OHIO-STATE.EDU  14400 IN        A       128.146.8.60
DECWRL.DEC.COM  47926 IN        A       128.45.1.1
DECWRL.DEC.COM  47926 IN        A       128.45.9.1
VENERA.ISI.EDU  13006 IN        A       10.1.0.52
VENERA.ISI.EDU  13006 IN        A       128.9.0.32
VAXA.ISI.EDU    13006 IN        A       10.2.0.27
VAXA.ISI.EDU    13006 IN        A       128.9.0.33

You have FIVE exchangers, and you say that lining ONE up is hard?

:-),
--Karl