On Tue, 2012-02-21 at 13:42 +0000, Pete Biggs wrote: > > BUT, I'm not saying that I won't be 'authenticating' if that makes > > sense. What I meant was I have an smtp provider that needs me to > > 'connect' with my user id/password to send mail - ok - so now I have > > connected, can I send mail with a 'from' of a different domain? > > THAT depends on the ISP. I know some that require the From: address to > be one of their domains, I also know others that don't care. I've also > seen some that silently change the From: address to match the account > that is authenticating. > > > Take my free yahoo account as the example. Can I use Evo and set my > > NON yahoo accounts to use the yahoo smtp access to send my mail for > > those as well? > > I don't know about Yahoo - I can only suggest you try it and see.
OK - suck it and see - that's where I think I had got to, when I had the problem with the SMTP setting on my test account. I'll get back to that and try again. > > > Or are you saying that for each 'mail' account I should (must?) use a > > separate SMTP connection? > > No, not at all - but the usefulness of it depends on the server. > Thanks again for you help. > P. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > evolution-list mailing list > [email protected] > To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
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