:Part Two.
> For me [and I suspect almost anyone
> with a more-than-trivial email setup], the mapping doesn't work:
> the mail associated with a BUNCH of identities all mixed together in
> a single POP mailbox... AND in mycase [although my email setup is
> probably more complicated than most), the converse is true, too:
> email for a particular identity of mine can actually show up in any
> of several email boxes (the joy of backup SMTP servers and such).
>
> As I've asked [a couple of times now], *HOW* do those
> fancy-email-clients actually manage to guess the right "identity"
> to use for a message when the only info at hand is which POP
> mailbox it happened to be picked up from??? Pegasus doesn't even
> *try* and that's fine by me, since I can't see how it could be done
> at all.
> > I can have several Outboxes, each one associated with a specific
> > ISP. By placing my outgoing Email into a specific Outbox I can
> > choose which ISP I use to send my mail.
>
> Pegasus doesn't work this way. Pegasus has a *single* outbox and
> associates the SMTP server to use for a particular outgoing message
> with the the SMTP info associated with the dentity used for that
> message. Just looking at Pegasus's output queue there's *NO* simple
> way to figure out which [or how many] SMTP servers Pegasus will use
> for the messages: you'd have to look at each one, see which
> identity it used, then go into the config for that identity and see
> which SMTP server it was configured to use.
>
> /Bernie\
Yes I can see that. I suppose I'm a bit spoilt having multiple
outboxes, allowing me to choose which SMTP server I want to handle
my mail transmission.
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Best Regards:
Derrick.
Pontefract Linux Users Group.
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