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From: Andrew Sullivan <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: email is fast!
Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2007 11:40:18 -0500
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On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 07:01:43PM -0400, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
> 
> Does postfix do any 'caching of results'?  For instance, if it got a failed 
> response, would it cache that and re-use that later, pending it timing out in 
> its own cache?  So try 1 failed, try 2 used cache and failed, try 3 was after 
> cache timed out and re-tried, at which point the local DNS server had the right 
> value ...

No, but your local resolver, which probably caches, almost certainly
does.

A

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