You do not need a dummy account or fake POP server.  Click "Manage
identities" to add additional email addresses to an existing account.
You can use separate SMTP servers with each.

On Jan 8, 12:40 pm, taa <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Since Webmail is already doing part of this, I'm wondering if it could
> have an additional capability, or maybe as another extension entirely,
> such that it could be used as a fake POP server. Here's why this would
> be useful:
>
> My primary account polls an IMAP server. There are times when I want
> to use a different from email address yet send the email through the
> same SMTP server. I can set up a second IMAP account but then I would
> have two polling the same server, with two inboxes, etc. Instead I
> would want to create a POP account with the POP server pointing to a
> fake server, where the fake server would always report to Thunderbird
> that it has zero messages. I would set the default SMTP server to be
> the same as for my primary account. This way, when I'm composing an
> email, I can choose the fake pop account in the "From" dropdown list.
-- 
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups 
"Thunderbird Webmail Extension" 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/thunderbird-webmail-extension?hl=en.


Reply via email to