Sometime on Aug 21, Satya assembled some asciibets to say:
No, I'm setting both for remotely destined mails, and neither for
Wouldn't it be better to set mail from while talking to smtp.vsnl.com and leave it alone when talking to anyone else? (hint
smtp.vsnl.net is my smart host, hence all outgoing mails go through smtp.vsnl.net, hence, all outgoing mails require the rewrite. Still, it would be interesting to see if I can do that. I think it is possible, since at least one other person (a sysadmin from Nottingham, England) has stated that it should be done, but hasn't provided an example. I need a smart host because I am not always connected to the net.
locations. When that's done, I will write a paper.
A paper on sendmail? Something else?
A paper (howto rather) on rewriting envelope and header senders for different, correct smtp and sender addresses to facilitate proper delivery and reply of local and remote mails. Hey, I just thought that up on the fly.
Philip