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From: Craig Beasland <craig@hotmix.com.au>
To: "'Jonathan Chen'" <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
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Subject: RE: .forward
Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2000 10:59:03 +0800
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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>
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