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Date:      Mon, 30 Mar 1998 00:00:51 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Willem van den Bosch <willem@onthenet.com.au>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Emailing from private network
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980329235959.23543n-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199803251324.XAA19435@diablo.OntheNet.com.au>

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On Wed, 25 Mar 1998, Willem van den Bosch wrote:

> Hi
> 
> my aim is to be able to email to the world with Pine from my FreeBSD box.
> 
> I have ppp, popclient, pine up and running, I can log on to my ISP and
> collect my email
> which I can read with pine.
> 
> I can also send email, but the from address is that of my private network,
> and the logged in user
> ie. <root@abacus.wwweavers.net.au> and the mail bounces, if I try and
> change it in Pine to my Internet email address, I get a domain doesn't
> exist error message when I try and send the message.

Try adding a `Reply-To:' header line that points to the address you want
the mail to go to.  See my header; I write from dwhite@gdi but mail goes
to dwhite@resnet.  This is done with a change to ~/.pinerc, I think the
keyword is `customized-headers'.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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