They implicitly want the gateway to be seen in the address and all the messages routed through their gateway. Consulting helps in a few cases to overcome the fear of being dependent on a third party which registers mapping rules for their clients. In a first step the DNS based mapping table distribution will be introduced as an alternative mechanism to anonymous FTP and e-mail. The manager will have to update their tools, but they can do it without any immediate time pressure and service interruption. The DNS based distribution mechanism does not allow the national mapping table registries to distribute reformatted tables for specific software and they are not able to add national mappings anymore.
Distributed registration using DNS is for further study.
The implications are not clear by far. The layout of this section remains more or less the same for each quarterly report. Highlighting has been used to indicate changing figures in plain text paragraphs. A.1 Help Desk Queries to the MailFLOW Project Team are primarily handled by Marcel Parodi and Bernard Stern. During the first quarter of 1995 the Project Team handled 33 queries .