Subj : proposed new nodelist [2] To : Malcolm Miles From : mark lewis Date : Tue Jul 23 2002 12:04 am MM> Doesn't make any sense. The DNS is a mechanism for converting MM> names to IP addresses. No IP address, no need for a DNS entry. unless we did something like the older software used to do for host routed stuff and put in the *C's or the bossnode's phone number in place of the system's number... if systems were able to be designated as gateway systems, something maybe similar to zonegates, then one could have the DNS convert the domain name to the IP of the (zone)gate system and drop off the mail there for further processing... )\/(ark * Origin: (1:3634/12) --- SBBSecho/Win32 v2.00 * Origin: Baddog BBS (1:218/903) .