by szarka
Dedicated to the memory of Dennis Hebert.
audrey:~$ nslookup Default Server: danger.downcity.net Address: 199.105.120.2 > set type=mx > oblivion.com. Server: danger.downcity.net Address: 199.105.120.2 oblivion.com preference = 10, mail exchanger = mail.epinet.co.uk oblivion.com preference = 20, mail exchanger = floyd.epinet.co.uk oblivion.com nameserver = ns1.epinet.co.uk oblivion.com nameserver = ns2.epinet.co.uk mail.epinet.co.uk internet address = 195.166.35.70 floyd.epinet.co.uk internet address = 195.166.35.65 ns1.epinet.co.uk internet address = 195.166.32.7 ns2.epinet.co.uk internet address = 195.166.35.73 > exit audrey:~$ telnet mail.epinet.co.uk 25 Trying 195.166.35.70... Connected to mail.epinet.co.uk. Escape character is '^]'. 220 mail.epinet.co.uk ESMTP Sendmail 8.9.1/8.7.3; Fri, 25 Feb 2000 05:56:50 GMT helo oblivion 250 mail.epinet.co.uk Hello szarka@audrey.downcity.net [199.105.120.9], pleased to meet you quit 221 mail.epinet.co.uk closing connection Connection closed by foreign host.