mail coming without MX; how ?

[JOYDEEP]

Antoine Jacoutot wrote:
> On Thu, 26 Apr 2007, JOYDEEP wrote:
>> if you check the domain "infoservices.in"  with  dnsstuff.com  you can
>> see no MX for that domain.
>> But still mail is coming at user at infoservices.in.    we are using it for
>> our official purposes and infoservices.in is our official site too.
>>
>> I wounder how mail is still coming with out MX ? could any one kindly
>> explain ?
>
> This is to summarize...
> If no MX is found for your domain, the MTA will sent the mail to the
> resolving host.
>
> $ host -t MX infoservices.in
> infoservices.in has no MX record
> $ host infoservices.in
> infoservices.in has address 85.199.129.73
>
> So, your mail to user at infoservices.in will be delivered to "user" at
> 85.199.129.73.

Thanks Antoine for the clarification , have a nice day

>
> Cheers.
>