On Tue, 13 Jan 2009 13:13:52 EST, Ken Hornstein said:
the code in client.c calls getnetbyname() on this name and then iterates over all of the hosts available (using gethostent()) and tries to connect to every server on the named network.
*boggle*. :) I suggest heaving it over the side as fast as possible, and add a comment to the pending-release-notes file that says something like: "The proper way to address this in today's networking environment is to either put the mailhosts behind a load balancer, or specify multiple MX/A entries for a single logical mailhost name"
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