Testsuite: fakens may return AUTHORITY records

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diff --git a/test/README b/test/README
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--- a/test/README
+++ b/test/README
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ In order to run this test suite, the following requirements must be met:
     is also an IPv6 address, additional tests are run when the Exim binary
     contains IPv6 support. There are checks in the scripts for a running IPv4
     interface; when one is not found, some tests are skipped (with a warning
-    message).
+    message).  The local net may not be in 10.0/8 as that is used by the suite.
 
 (9) Exim must be built with TRUSTED_CONFIG_LIST support, so that the test
     configs can be placed into it.  A suitable file location is .../exim/test/trusted_configs
@@ -1144,9 +1144,6 @@ fake zone files.  These are:
                     data block. The addresses that are generated are in the
                     10.250.0.0/16 network.
 
-The domain names that are handled directly by Exim, without being passed to
-fakens, are:
-
   test.again.dns    This always provokes a TRY_AGAIN response, for testing the
                     handling of temporary DNS error. If the full domain name
                     starts with digits, a delay of that many seconds occurs.
@@ -1154,10 +1151,6 @@ fakens, are:
   test.fail.dns     This always provokes a NO_RECOVERY response, for testing
                     DNS server failures.
 
-This special handling could now be done in the fakens program, but while the
-old test suite is still being used it has to be done in Exim itself, so for the
-moment it remains there.
-
 The use of gethostbyname() and its IPv6 friends is also subverted when Exim is
 running in the test harness. The test code handles a few special names
 directly; for all the others it uses DNS lookups, which are then handled as