On Jan 26, 2000 at 23:31, Philip S Tellis wrote:
> address is [EMAIL PROTECTED], but pine will send the mail from
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Ah. Now I remember why my local username is satyap... it's so that my pine
will write the correct address.
> sendmail is an smtp daemon, but can also be run as a standalone program
> (without running as a daemon). Pine writes directly to sendmail and does
> not make an smtp connection (which is what oe and netscape messenger do).
> When you write directly to sendmail -t, you do this:
[snip DirectSendMail and SMTP dialog]
Ah, now that explains the problem I'm having and the paradox I'm seeing.
Pine does DirectMail, and my scripts do SMT... waitasec. This is...
Um.
My scripts and pine do the same thing (DSM) but only my scripts' output is
unaffected by sendmail's masquerade rules.
> But when you make the smtp connection yourself, you can rewrite the mail
> from: line to show the correct address. This is what oe and nm do.
Which, for some reason I've forgotten about, I don't want to do.
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