On 12/4/05, Matan Peled <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > First of all, HTML mail! Yuck.
Heh .. silly gmail defaults. ;) > > Back to the point, like DJB said somewhere, having more DNS servers than > servers > actually serving content is kinda useless. > > If your DNS server dies, you lose DNS and therefore mail... But if your > mailserver dies, you still lose mail. > > If you have 2 mailservers, 2 DNS servers make sense of course. > That's what I was thinking, but somehow it didn't make it to the keyboard. In my case, DNS certainly handles more than just email, so if the email box goes offline, I don't want the websites that I'm authorative for to also go offline, even though there's nothing wrong with the webserver. Just another 2c. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list