Re: Mail-Transmitter RR

[Mathias Koerber <mathias@koerber.org>]

--On Saturday, June 01, 2002 09:46:40 PM -0400 Derek Atkins 
<warlord@MIT.EDU> wrote:

> Agreed.  I send mail from my laptop, which travels with me all over
> the place, but my From address is elsewhere.  How is my home address
> supposed to know what IP address I'm using at any particular point in
> time?  Forcing me to forward all my mail through my home network just
> means more latency when they get clogged.  Worse, I've got _multiple_
> addresses that I use -- how is my mail agent (UA or TA) supposed to
> know how to forward the mail?

There are mail clients that can distinguish between different 
sender-accounts
and select different outgoing SMPT servers for each. In addition, I
tunnel all such traffic through SSH to my home-site anyway, mostly to
have a central log of all mail and to have a unified sending-location
anyway..



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