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Re: mail alias outgoing

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From: Gerhard Moeller
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1992 07:27
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In article <1992Nov5.091829.788@pyrian.com> ian@pyrian.com (Ian H. Stewart)  
writes:
> I have seen this asked before, but did not get to see any answers.
> I have the following aliases and want the FROM line in outgoing
> messages to reflect them:
> 
> info@pyrian.com
> uucp-ez@pyrian.com
> Ian_Stewart@pyrian.com
> 
> these are forwarded to the login account name
> 
> ian
> 
> for each item received, how do I set the alias out?

Get a newer sendmail version with the ida enhancement (it is worth the
trouble) and build a xalias file. Then you can have "generic froms".

> Also is the NeXT sendmail.cf case sensitive?

No, sendmail is not case sensitive. All lookups done in the dbm datafiles
are first fold to lowercase.

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T  BITNET:  gmoeller%arbi.informatik.uni-oldenburg.de@DOLUNI1               T
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From: gemoe@proximus.north.de (Gerhard Moeller)
Subject: Re: mail alias outgoing
Message-ID: <1992Nov12.072751.2568@proximus.north.de>
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Organization: Gerhard Moeller, German NeXT User Group, Oldenburg.
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Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1992 07:27:51 GMT
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