Re: What's the 'from'-variable up to?

[David Alban]

Thorsten,

At 2000/11/20/11:44 +0100 Thorsten Haude <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I use
>       set from="Thorsten Haude <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> to change my address from local user to provider's user. It did not work
> until I changed 'sendmail' from
>       sendmail="/usr/sbin/sendmail -oem -oi"
> to 
>       sendmail="/usr/sbin/sendmail -oem -oi -f [EMAIL PROTECTED]"
> 
> So I ask myself, what's 'from' all about?

(Although this doesn't directly answer your question...)

I use:

  my_hdr From: David Alban <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

and it works.

David
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