Selecting a SMTP Before Sending

Mon Aug 27 19:52:57 UTC 2007

Derek Broughton wrote:
> Arnold Pietersen wrote:
> 
>> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN">
>> <html>
>> <head>
>> </head>
>> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000">
> 
> Please don't use HTML to send to mail lists.
> 
>> <font size="+1">Is there any way that one can select a SMTP before
>> sending mail?  <br>
> 
> There are numerous solutions, but you haven't given us enough information. 
> Most mail programs allow you to select from a number of accounts or
> identities for sending - so we need to know which mail program.
> 
> For an MUA-independent solution, I use masqmail as a local SMTP server (so
> my mail client always sends mail to localhost:25, which detects my current
> location and forwards it to the appropriate server.  When at work, it's
> even smart enough to send internal mail to the LAN's SMTP server, and
> external mail to Gmail.

Derek

I have turned off the HTML sending.

I am using Thunderbird.

Thanks

Arnold