Re: [Evolution] smtp server config

[Ron Johnson <ron l johnson cox net>]

On Mon, 2005-11-14 at 10:12 -0400, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-11-14 at 06:12 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > > At least in the 2.2 series of Evolution (which is what I'm using),
> > my
> > > suggestion is to create multiple accounts/configurations for each of
> > the
> > > affected accounts -- e.g., one for work and one for home for each
> > > address.  Use the same E-mail address on both, but only one of them
> > > needs to be configured for incoming mail.  Set each to their
> > respective
> > > outgoing settings (SMTP server, etc.).  Give each of them a good
> > > descriptive name.  Then just pick one or the other at the top of
> > each
> > > E-mail message depending on whether you're at home or at work.
> > 
> > This is the key.  The "pick one" means that in your Compose window,
> > the From line is actually a drop-down list, if you have multiple
> > mail accounts defined. 
> 
> Unfortunately you have to *remember* to pick it every time you send a
> message from the non-default address. This is always tripping me up.

Well...

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