One word - spam.

I'm pretty sure these limitations are carefully designed by Google to
prevent spammers using appengine. This is another yet thing that
spammers have spoiled - I only hope karma exists, so these b******s,
their children and grandchildren live in misery for ever more.

On Nov 7, 2:20 am, voscausa <robert....@gmail.com> wrote:
> In Gmail you can forward messages with a filter. The receiver of this
> relayed messages does not see any difference. The sender is the
> original sender.   In the “delivered-to” field of the message header
> you can find the relay mail address.
>
> I tried to build the same functionality with GAE. Relaying messages in
> my apps domain based on the address of the sender. So when clients
> send mail to: contac...@mydomain.com , the clients mail is relayed to
> his personal account manager.
>
> But GAE does not let you not relay messages: “Unauthorized sender”
> When you send mail, you are not allowed to use the original sender
> (any name) as the relay sender. You have to use an address you own for
> the relay sender.
>
> Why is that? Gmail allows it and even with apps script you can specify
> any name of the sender.  Is this a spam measure? App engine should
> have a relaying protocol. Gmail uses a collection of forwarding
> addresses for this purpose.
>
> I also tried to send mail with the python smtplib.  It works with the
> SDK, but is not allowed when you publish the script.

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