email clients

James Takac p3nndrag0n at gmail.com
Mon Sep 17 00:55:22 UTC 2007


On Monday 17 September 2007 00:00:57 Liam Proven wrote:
> On 16/09/2007, Steve Lamb <grey at dmiyu.org> wrote:
> > Liam Proven wrote:
> >
> > [ Snip description of selecting address whence to send ]
> >
> > > The only caveat I can think of is that I am not sure that this
> > > selection also changes the SMTP server that it uses.
> >
> >      I don't see why it should not.  Each account has an SMTP server
> > associated with it.  Each personality, IE an address independent of an
> > account, has an an SMTP server associated with it as well.  That would
> > indicate to me that such a switch would indeed occur.
>
> I have not tested this exhaustively, but when travelling with a
> laptop, I have encountered problems with this which suggested that
> T'bird wasn't correctly changing SMTP servers. I don't have a variety
> of SMTP servers available to me to test against, but this should be
> easy to verify experimentally!
>
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Hi Liam

When I last tried it, no matter which account I tried to send through it 
always sent via the default server which is why I had to keep editing in 
order to send via different accounts

James




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