OK, here it is:

http://support.ipswitch.com/kb/IM-20010123-DM02.htm
IMail - Save button in Web Messaging sends messages to the Forward
address

Thanks,
Dave MacMillan
Knowledge Base Content Manager


In reply to 22 Jan message from [EMAIL PROTECTED]:

>Cal,

>This side effect was unknown to me until today.  I simply
>assumed that saving a message in a "Draft" folder was a
>strictly "client-side" process and was not spawning an SMTP
>transaction (which explains the unwanted side effect of
>anyone on a user's forward list getting drafts of unsent
>e-mails.) 

>Ipswitch: I realize that fixing this would probably require a
>major rewrite, but I think that the aforementioned side
>effect should at least be included in the manual and the
>knowledge base (preferably in red)! 

>Cheers,

>Guy

>--
>Guy Isabel     <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>


>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Cal Frye" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Monday, January 22, 2001 1:22 PM
>Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Messages in Draft folder sent 
>withoutuserintervention - FIXED


>> Guy Isabel wrote:
>> >
>> > I found out why messages stored in the "Draft" folder were being
>> > automatically sent out.  The user had forwarding of the form
>> > ".,[EMAIL PROTECTED]".
>> >
>> > By looking at the logs, I learned that when a user presses the
"Save"
>button
>> > in a "Compose" window, IMail does an "ldeliver" to
>> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] and this, in turn, is sent out to
>> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] because of the forwarding that was set.
>> >
>> > I thus move that yet another acronym be coined: RTFL (Read The Fine
>Logs)...
>> >
>> > Sorry for the wasted bandwidth, folks :-/
>> >
>> > Guy
>>
>> Not wasted at all -- I didn't realize it would work this way, and
there
>> are lots of other ways this could cause trouble...
>>
>> --
>>   "Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that
>> counts can be counted." --Albert Einstein.
>>
>> --Cal Frye, Network Administrator, CIT, Oberlin College
>> I don't speak for anybody but myself -- that's enough trouble.
>>
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