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From: j@bonnie.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Mail to info@d1.com and info@d2.com: different users on same host: Possible?
Date: 10 Jul 1995 10:11:28 +0200
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Jeff Betts <betts@onramp.net> wrote:

>What I NEED is a way to have mail for info@d1.com and info@d2.com
>delivered to different users (or even just different POP mailboxes, but
>that doesn't look likely either).

Sendmail has not been designed for such.  The only chance would be to
run all mail for `info' through a filter that's selecting based on the
To: address.  This assumes d1.com and d2.com are not CNAME aliases,
since sendmails usually canonicalize alias addresses.
-- 
cheers, J"org                      private:   joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
                                   http://www.sax.de/~joerg/

Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)