[TriLUG] from: address? official capacity?

Daniel Monjar Daniel.Monjar at na.biomerieux.com
Thu Aug 29 16:50:30 EDT 2002


link to Evolution?... I use Mulberry but its support is getting kind of 
weak.  By the way, the 1.4 version of Mutt does IMAP pretty well now.

--On Thursday, August 29, 2002 4:46 PM -0400 "David A. Cafaro" 
<dac at cafaro.net> wrote:

> Yeah, it's not fair (or right?), but it's one of those facts in life.
>
> On the subject of email clients.  I primarily use Evolution for email,
> and to choose which account this email comes from I simply click on a
> drop-down menu in the "from:" field and select my from address.  And
> since this is my laptop (work and home) I just use Evolution to handle
> all my email accounts.  Keeps it simple for me.  I used to do the same
> with Eudora Pro in windows, and I believe you are correct that the
> latest versions of Netscape and Mozilla both handle this as well.
>
> -David
>
> On Thu, 2002-08-29 at 16:33, lfwelty wrote:
>> FWIW, I see your point, but I don't think its Right(TM)...
>> - As in this is the way the world works, but its not Right(TM).
>>
>> It looks like mozilla has some nice features in this area that
>> make it easier to handle multiple e-mail accounts from a single
>> application. Anyone tried it? Or use it heavily?
>>
>> Do y'all run seperate e-mail applications at home and work?
>> Do you ssh home to connect to your e-mail? Or do you just run
>> another e-mail account from work?
>>
>> Maybe time to look at running mutt w/ screen again...
>>
>> F.
>>
>>
>> Jeremy Portzer wrote:
>> >
>> > On Thu, 29 Aug 2002, Mike Mueller wrote:
>> >
>> > > My advice is to be very careful about how you use your corporate
>> > > email account.  Even the disclaimer is not enough IMO.  There is no
>> > > guarantee that the disclaimer will be reported along with your
>> > > inflamatory statement.  You won't be able to get the toothpaste back
>> > > in the tube.
>> >
>> > I agree with you, Mike.  It's all too easy to get free accounts that
>> > don't have your corporation's name in them.  You can even use your
>> > company's email servers but disguise the name with a forwarding
>> > service, like I'm doing right now.  While that won't completely remove
>> > you, it certainly helps.
>> >
>> > BTW, we're making a lot of progress on the TriLUG email server.  Still
>> > can't say when it will be available, due to a lot of prerequisites.
>> > For more information on what's going on, check our bugzilla:
>> >         http://bugzilla.trilug.org/
>> >
>> > --Jeremy Portzer
>> >
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Daniel Monjar
IS Manager, Technical Services
bioMérieux, Inc.
Durham, NC US




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