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From: gryphon@msgi.com (Coranth Gryphon)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Mail Question
Date: 11 Aug 1995 19:27:45 -0400
Organization: MSG, Inc. (Burlington, MA)
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Message-ID: <40gp1h$d9t@hydra.msgi.com>
References: <40bec3$iu1@ddi2.digital.net> <40f5kj$7s3@bonnie.tcd-dresden.de>
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>Kevin <klo@digital.net> wrote:
>
>>  How do I setup a program like Pine to send mail and to change it to say 
>>something like: From: klo@digital.net, instead of From: 
>>klo@whatever.digital.net?

If you want the entire site to look like it's coming from
"digital.net" then use the Masquerade feature of Sendmail.

If you want to get very specific, you can hack the sendmail.cf
file so that only certain users are shown as masqueraded, but that
is more trouble than it is usually worth.

-coranth

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