[sf-lug] sf-lug.{com,info} --> www.sf-lug.org (canonical)

[Daniel Gimpelevich]

On Fri, 2016-01-01 at 22:41 -0800, Rick Moen wrote:
> Quoting Daniel Gimpelevich (daniel at gimpelevich.san-francisco.ca.us):
> 
> > While you're doing that, can you please kindly point the MX records
> for
> > all the domains to linuxmafia.com? Thanx
> 
> IMO, it would be bad for an MX for sf-lug.{com,info} to point to
> linuxmafia.com, because linuxmafia.com's MTA, as presently configured,
> would refuse mail addressed to those domains.  (I haven't been asked 
> to accept it.)
> 
> More generally, seems to me, a domain that doesn't process any SMTP
> mail shouldn't have MX records.  Even where harmless, it's misleading.

In previous discussions with Jim, he indicated that the use of
sf-lug.org for the mailing list in the future would be welcomed to the
exclusion of any other SMTP behavior, and you at that time said that
nothing in the MTA configuration prevented it.