Re: [Evolution] Setting the "from address" in evolution?

[Sudhakar Govindavajhala <sudhakar cs princeton edu>]

On Sun, 2004-03-28 at 02:34, Lonnie Borntreger wrote:
> On Sat, 2004-03-27 at 23:43 -0500, sudhakar CS Princeton EDU wrote:
> > Now, **each** time I send a mail I would like to be able to change the
> > > From field accordingly.  Is there a way I can do it in evolution?
> > Obviously doing this in settings is not an option. (It is a pain to do it.
> > But for research, it is worth the pain.)
>
> Tools->Accounts->New
>
> Create an account with the email address you want, set the SMTP but
> leave the incoming server info blank.  When you are composing an email,
> use the From: drop-down to select the email address you want this
> particular email to be from.

Nah.   that is not what I want.   I want to be able to use lets say 100
different addresses. In the solution you proposed, I will have to use
100 different settings.  A pain. All I want is to be able to type my
email address, the way you type a recipient address.

Sudhakar.


> Lonnie
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