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A [[mail exchanger]]
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A [[mail exchanger]] (alternatively known as [[mail relay]], [[message exchanger]] or [[MX]], [[MX host]], and [[SMTP mail exchanger]]; hereinafter, the ''App'') is a [[computer application]] that locates [[DNS record]]s such as [[MX record]]s and use those in order to route [[email]]s.

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A mail exchanger (alternatively known as mail relay, message exchanger or MX, MX host, and SMTP mail exchanger; hereinafter, the App) is a computer application that locates DNS records such as MX records and use those in order to route emails.