From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jun 25 20:12:31 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from frontier.netnology.com.au (frontier.netnology.com.au [203.33.30.19]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA4F337B8F6 for <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>; Sun, 25 Jun 2000 20:12:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from craig@hotmix.com.au) Received: from mandela.hotmix.com.au ([203.33.30.251]) by frontier.netnology.com.au (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id MAA06647; Mon, 26 Jun 2000 12:17:51 +0800 Received: by MANDELA with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) id <NQZARFY1>; Mon, 26 Jun 2000 10:59:04 +0800 Message-ID: <A1FB33621BC3D311872D004005F62F6C0BB061@MANDELA> From: Craig Beasland <craig@hotmix.com.au> To: "'Jonathan Chen'" <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz> Cc: "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: .forward Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2000 10:59:03 +0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Does this also apply if I use virtusertable or /etc/aliases as well? cheers craig -----Original Message----- From: Jonathan Chen [mailto:jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz] Sent: Monday, 26 June 2000 10:43 To: Craig Beasland Cc: 'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org' Subject: Re: .forward On Mon, Jun 26, 2000 at 10:09:47AM +0800, Craig Beasland wrote: > Hi there, > > I have a quick question about sendmail. If a user has a .forward file to > send eMail outside of my domain, and someone sends them a message, do I > receive the whole message and the forward it along to the next recipient, > thus incurring a traffic charge the size of the email, or does my sendmail > just tell the other machine where it should actually deliver the message. It takes it all, and then resends it on. -- Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "Nyuck, nyuck, nyuck" - Curly To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message