To pull down method that Bill was talking about was in the FROM field for the account. Not the SMTP.
On Sat, Jul 24, 2021, at 9:35 PM, Antonio Leding wrote: > Just for clarification - the “Antonio method” and the pull-down menu are the > exact same thing… > > > On 24 Jul 2021, at 21:31, Ralph Alvy DC wrote: > >> >> Ah. I see. Yes I do. So I do send from one account or another. I want to >> send from the Fastmail SMTP server while the FROM is the Fastmail acct. Is >> there really a problem if I own both Tuffmail and Fastmail accounts and just >> place my Fastmail SMTP server in my Tuffmail settings? I want this to be >> automatic, not having to remember to choose the SMTP server using Antonio's >> method. For some reason, Mailmate defaults to using my Tuffmail SMTP server, >> even if I choose the FROM acct to be Fastmail. Unless, of course, I use >> Antonio's method. >> >> I'm off to be and will follow up on your reply in the morning :-) >> >> Ralph >> >> On 24 Jul 2021, at 21:07, Bill Cole wrote: >> >>> >>> On 2021-07-24 at 23:58:59 UTC-0400 (Sat, 24 Jul 2021 20:58:59 -0700) >>> Ralph Alvy <mailmate@lists.freron.com> >>> is rumored to have said: >>> >>>> >>>> Bill, >>>> >>>> I really don't understand what you mean here. When I send an email with >>>> Mailmate, it grabs the SMTP server from my old Tuffmail account, even if >>>> it's offline. But all my mail is coming to my Fastmail account. What would >>>> be wrong with putting my Fastmail SMTP server in my Tuffmail account >>>> setup? I never CHOOSE an act to send from. I just tell Mailmate to do a >>>> New Message. >>>> >>> >>> Do you not have a pull-down menu in your Composer windows that lets you >>> pick the From address? >>> >>> >>>> >>>> Ralph >>>> >>>> On 24 Jul 2021, at 19:47, Bill Cole wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 2021-07-24 at 21:15:55 UTC-0400 (Sat, 24 Jul 2021 18:15:55 -0700) >>>>> Ralph Alvy <mailmate@lists.freron.com> >>>>> is rumored to have said: >>>>> >>>>>> If I have more than one Source Acct, how do I tell Mailmate with SMTP >>>>>> server to use for outgoing mail? >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Each account has its own exclusive SMTP Server settings. This is good >>>>> because on the modern Internet, it is not feasible to send mail claiming >>>>> to be from a particular address through any arbitrarily chosen mail >>>>> server. It might work, but more likely your mail would be rejected or >>>>> worse: dropped silently. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Bill Cole >>>>> b...@scconsult.com or billc...@apache.org >>>>> (AKA @grumpybozo and many *@billmail.scconsult.com addresses) >>>>> Not Currently Available For Hire >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> mailmate mailing list >>>>> mailmate@lists.freron.com >>>>> https://lists.freron.com/listinfo/mailmate >>>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> mailmate mailing list >>>> mailmate@lists.freron.com >>>> https://lists.freron.com/listinfo/mailmate >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> Bill Cole >>> b...@scconsult.com or billc...@apache.org >>> (AKA @grumpybozo and many *@billmail.scconsult.com addresses) >>> Not Currently Available For Hire >>> _______________________________________________ >>> mailmate mailing list >>> mailmate@lists.freron.com >>> https://lists.freron.com/listinfo/mailmate >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> mailmate mailing list >> mailmate@lists.freron.com >> https://lists.freron.com/listinfo/mailmate >> > > _______________________________________________ > mailmate mailing list > mailmate@lists.freron.com > https://lists.freron.com/listinfo/mailmate >
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