Well I got so fed up with my I phone saying sent from my I phone so I turned it off altogether. Now I hate it saying 'sent from my I phone'! On 12 Jan 2012, at 18:30, Emrah wrote:
> Hi all, > > Lew: To the best of my knowledge, the signature setting on the iPhone Mail > App is not synchronized through iTunes. Also, unless you jailbreak your > phone, I am not aware of any proxy that would emulate the email as being sent > from Ms Outlook or Apple Mail (Desktop version). > > Kaleb, the reason why I spotted this is because I also have a console based > client and one of the field I chose to see in my email headers is the user > agent. > > Now, I can say with a rather high certitude that some of the emails with > signatures like Sent from my iPhone, or sent from my super cool iPhone, or > sent from my super super cool iPhone… where in fact sent from a computer > rather than a phone. > > And Nancy, I totally approve your idea. I kept my signature on my iPhone for > the exact same reason. The question here is why people add "Sent from my > iPhone" while the email is actually sent from their computer? > > Anyhow, I think we should disregard this thread. It did not meant to be > offensive at all, but I am not sure this is leading anywhere good. :) > > All the best, > E > On Jan 12, 2012, at 6:39 PM, Mr. L. Alexander wrote: > >> Mail interacts with the iphone through itunes and syncs to the account used. >> so the signatures can also be populated. >> >> also mail on the iphone can work through proxies. >> >> lew >> >> On 12 Jan 2012, at 17:36, Kaleb Ballzac wrote: >> >>> It's both strange that people do this, and that you'd have the time to >>> verify such things. >>> >>> On Jan 12, 2012, at 12:25 PM, Emrah wrote: >>> >>> People, I have a rather startling discovery to share, and I share it >>> because I do not understand it. >>> >>> Why do people add "Sent from my iPhone" or similar weird signatures that >>> make it sound like the email was sent through a mobile device, while the >>> user agent shows that they have been using Microsoft Outlook or Apple Mail >>> on a computer? >>> >>> I might be missing something… But does this make a message look cooler? >>> >>> Sorry if this post offends anyone, I am just curious to understand this. >>> One possibility may be that the email somehow goes through a proxy and >>> leaves the outbox through a computer… But I kind of doubt it. >>> >>> Emrah >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> Mr. L. Alexander. >> Free Macs For The Blind. >> E-Mail: [email protected] >> Direct line: 07936 877500 >> Twitter: @macsfortheblind >> >> Free Macs For The blind is a charity project supplying older but working >> apple macs for blind and visually impaired people throughout the UK FOR FREE! >> >> Do you have an old unwanted mac, any hardware, software, old PC's, etc or a >> copy of outspoken 9.2 you would be willing to donate? please get in touch. >> >> Mac Access Dot Net; The British Mac Accessibility Network, we're here to >> help anybody disabled with anything Apple! >> http://www.mac-access.net >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
