>>>>> "AD" == Alan Deikman <alan@znyx.com> writes:
AD> Is there any way to tell, short of e-mailing to that address, what it
AD> is going to?
Lookup the primary MX for that domain:
XYX:sina:~/mj/majordomo-1.94.1> host znyx.com
znyx.com has address 198.211.96.4
znyx.com mail is handled (pri=0) by mail.znyx.com
Telnet to the SMTP port of the machine and ask it what the address points
to:
XYX:sina:~/work/rust> telnet mail.znyx.com smtp
Trying 198.211.96.4 ...
Connected to dart.znyx.com.
Escape character is '^]'.
220 znyx.com Sendmail 5.65/1.35 ready at Mon, 24 Mar 97 12:48:03 -0800
HELO sina.hpc.uh.edu
250 znyx.com Hello sina.hpc.uh.edu, pleased to meet you
EXPN apt
*censored*
That's the best that you can get, other than mailing the postmaster at the
site and asking them. If they won't tell you, remove the address and ban
the domain (if you're paranoid).
Many sites block this information because it can expose data which some
people want to hide.
- J<
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