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Old Jul 18, 2007 | 8:24 am
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mbreuer
 
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Originally Posted by UAVirgin
Even if there is a 24-72hr propagation delay in DNS, most SMTP servers will simply keep retrying is they can't connect to a host so you wouldn't actually loose any email. It just might show up in the old email account. Try and keep both accounts open until the entire switch is completed.
Note: you can reduce the timeout value in your record in advance of the switch.
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