Sendmail- Is this correct.?

Mark Sargent powderkeg at snow.email.ne.jp
Fri Apr 15 05:36:28 UTC 2005


Paul Howarth wrote:

>On Mon, 2005-04-11 at 22:21 -0700, Craig White wrote:
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>>Thus - any of these solutions are poor at best and the only logical
>>thing to do is to have your own domain OR don't run your own mail server
>>and simply set all your mail clients to use someone else's smtp server.
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>If your machine is a personal one that nobody else uses, one extra
>option you could use would be to have a genericstable entry from every
>account on your system (particularly for your user account and root)
>that rewrote user at localhost.localdomain to your regular email address.
>So all outgoing mail from every account on the system would appear to
>have been sent by you. It's a hack and definitely not as good as having
>your own domain, but at least you'd be able to send mail.
>
>Paul.
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Hi All,

thanx guys. I was just playing with this at work. President here is a 
little backwards at times. Doesn't wanna pay for a domain..Couldn't be 
bothered pushing him for it. Anyway, cheers.

Mark Sargent.




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