Re: [Evolution] Forwarding messages using rules

[Patrick O'Callaghan <poc usb ve>]

On Fri, 2008-11-14 at 09:41 +0000, Vatachino wrote:
> > > In my case this is impossible, because there is no access to
> external
> > > SMTP (firewalled), and the Exchange server does not offer SMTP
> either.
> > > The only way I have found of sending an outgoing email is using
> the
> > > Exchange server itself, using the Evolution backend.
> > If there is no access to SMTP, then you are going to have problems
> > getting anything to send any messages to an external account!
>
> You are incorrect. I can send email to external accounts from within
> Evolution. It is this facility that I wish to use for forwarding
> emails.

Can you explain how mail gets to external destinations, such as this
list, if a) your firewall blocks external SMTP from your machine, and b)
Exchange doesn't "offer" SMTP? (I'm not sure what you mean by "offer").

poc