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> The techniques described in this document predicate system
access to the inbound <A
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>(s) for the internet
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> Although the discussions in this document are conceptual in
nature and can be incorporated into a number of different
MTAs, a sample Exim 4 implementation is provided. This
implementation, in turn, incorporates other software tools,
such as <A
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