well, this is kind of a standard feature of sendmail. i mean instead of [EMAIL PROTECTED] my mail server understands that [EMAIL PROTECTED] corresponds to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
apparently this feature is something that has been there for 20 years. sudhakar. On Tue, 2004-03-30 at 22:52, Jason A Miller wrote: > I don't know about anyone else on this list, but to me that would be an > extraordinarily dangerous ability for a mail client to have. > > As a mail server administrator, I would most certainly find the person who was > forging hundreds of emails at a time and virtually castrate them. ;-> > > Even for "research", this is a bad idea all around. > > Sorry for being a bit O.T. Just have been following this thread and didn't > want it to restart. > > --- J A Miller (Linuxdevr) > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://chipnet.dyndns.org/ > > > > On Sat, 27 Mar 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > I would like to see how spammers are getting hold of my email > > address. This is for my research... Whenever I send a mail, I would like > > to use a separate from address like I did here in this mail. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Our mail server understands that sudhakar+evolution corresponds to > > sudhakar. > > > > > > Now, **each** time I send a mail I would like to be able to change the > > >From field accordingly. Is there a way I can do it in evolution? > > Obviously doing this in settings is not an option. (It is a pain to do it. > > But for research, it is worth the pain.) > > > > In pine, I can set these options: > > customized-hdrs=Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > When I compose the mail in pine, the composer looks like: > > > > PINE 4.58 COMPOSE MESSAGE Folder: INBOX 416 > > Messages + > > > > >From : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Cc : > > Bcc : > > Newsgrps: > > Fcc : sent-mail > > Lcc : > > Attchmnt: > > Subject : > > ----- Message Text ----- > > > > > > Thus, I can easily edit the mail headers. > > > > How do we do it evolution? Can I easily set the mails headers in > > evolution? > > > > I am sending this email in pine. :-) I would love to be able to do this > > in evolution. > > > > regards, > > Sudhakar. > > > > > > > > Sudhakar Govindavajhala Department of Computer Science > > Graduate Student, Princeton University > > Ph : (c) +1 609 273 8407 (o) +1 609 258 1798 > > http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~sudhakar > > _______________________________________________ > > evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution > > > _______________________________________________ > evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution -- Sudhakar Govindavajhala Department of Computer Science Graduate Student, Princeton University Ph : (c) +1 609 273 8407 (o) +1 609 258 1763 +1 609 258 1798 http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~sudhakar _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
