Re: Where can I find "netapplet"?



On Wed, 2004-08-25 at 10:35 +0200, gabor wrote:
> for now i have 2 copies of files like /etc/resolv.conf and so on,
> and switch between them manually when i go home or when i arrive at
> work.

Why doesn't the network connection rewrite resolv.conf for you?  When I
plug in DHCP sends me the DNS servers information, and resolv.conf is
rewritten.

> question:
> my biggest problem is smtp....at home i am at cable-modem, so i have to
> use 
> my inet provider's smtp server.
> but at work i cannot access it, so i have to use the smtp server at
> work.
> for now i solve this the following way:
> in /etc/hosts i create an entry for 'smtp-server', which points to the
> actual smtp server,
> and have 2 copies of /etc/hosts..one for work, and one for home. 
> and in evolution i set the smtp server to 'smtp-server'. 

masqmail is designed to solve this problem, and I find it works really
well.

http://innominate.org/kurth/masqmail/

Ross
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