Re: [Evolution] SMTP Question

[Pete Biggs <pete biggs org uk>]

>  BUT, I'm not saying that I won't be 'authenticating' if that makes
> sense. What I meant was I have an smtp provider that needs me to
> 'connect' with my user id/password to send mail - ok - so now I have
> connected, can I send mail with a 'from' of a different domain?

THAT depends on the ISP.  I know some that require the From: address to
be one of their domains, I also know others that don't care.  I've also
seen some that silently change the From: address to match the account
that is authenticating. 

>  Take my  free yahoo account as the example. Can I use Evo and set my
> NON yahoo accounts to use the yahoo smtp access to send my mail for
> those as well?

I don't know about Yahoo - I can only suggest you try it and see.

>  Or are you saying that for each 'mail' account I should (must?) use a
> separate SMTP connection? 

No, not at all - but the usefulness of it depends on the server.

P.