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Date:      Fri, 10 Jul 1998 07:03:14 -0700 (PDT)
From:      David Wolfskill <dhw@whistle.com>
To:        drifter@stratos.net, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: sendmail header rewriting...
Message-ID:  <199807101403.HAA16074@pau-amma.whistle.com>
In-Reply-To: <19980709200115.A2497@stratos.net>

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>From: drifter@stratos.net
>Date: Thu, 9 Jul 1998 20:01:15 -0400

>	The strange thing is if I send a message from "root@somniac.org",
>it _doesn't_ get transformed to root@myisp.net.  Instead, it stays the
>same. However, all other user accounts on my machine _do_ get the name
>translated properly.
>	Now, I don't plan on sending any mail from root to the internet,
>I was just curious as to why this is so.

"root" is one of the "exposed users," by default.  These are, as you
have noted, users whose addresses are not subject to the "masquerading".

david
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