Name

MR (mail rename—experimental) — (From RFC 1035, page 17)

Textual representation:

                     owner ttl class MR new-mbox

Example:

eddie.movie.edu.  IN  MR  eddie.bornagain.edu.

Binary representation:

MR type code: 9
    +--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+
    /                   NEWNAME                     /
    /                                               /
    +--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+

where:

NEWNAME

A domain-name which specifies a mailbox which is the proper rename of the specified mailbox.

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