Pratik wrote: > > On 11/08/01 11:29 AM, Eric Vaandering wrote: > > > Pratik wrote: > > > > > >>That I don't know. But its there and it can be used. Maybe they hid > >>it away because they didn't want normal users from wondering what > >>the hell it was. I don't know. In any case, you can use it to do > >>what you want. Its not very visible but its there. > >> > > > > > > I think from previous discussions, it doesn't do what *I* want > > though. > > My laptop moves around, residing on at least 3 different networks > > in a given month. Each > > one has its own SMTP server, but I use the same IMAP server from > > everywhere. > > > > What *I* want is a feature that says "try these 3 SMTP servers. If > > one fails to deliver my e-mail" try the next one. > > > > > Now under linux this isn't that bad, I just run an SMTP server on > > my laptop. I have no idea what to do under Windows. > > > Why not use the same approach under Windows? You can get a free SMTP > server for windows (www.postcastserver.com is one example). > > > Pratik.
Instead of a big and useless smtp server (10 Mb), better try AutorouteSMTP or MailRoam (140 or 250 Kb). -- Sim Andrulli
