On Mon, 11 Dec 2000, James Sugrue wrote:

> I'm pretty sure the userid is used as the user name when authenticating on
> connection to the mail server, the same way you have to supply a userid when
> connecting to your ISP using dial-up connection.

Standard SMTP doesn't actually have any authorization thou, -some- daemons
do, but generally they dont, if they did we wouldn't have any hassles with
spammers.

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