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a@b is also a valid email address.

It is also a valid SMTP address, assuming you have defined "b" as a FQDN in your DNS.

What we have here is a list of TLDs which have MX records, but an MX record is not even required to send mail to a FQDN. An A record will suffice, for any RFC compliant SMTP server.



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