Gmail name change?

[Karl F. Larsen]

jake at jakepi.net wrote:
>>     I am using Gmail and have it in IMAP service to this computer and my
>> laptops Thunderbird. It works fine and I am known as my Gmail user
>> klarsen1 at gmail.com which is no problem for now.
>>
>>     But in the near future I would like to do something that causes me
>> and the email reader to think it is from k5di at zianet.com. Is there
>> anything I can do to Thunderbird or the Windows Internet Express to
>> accomplish this? Can I do it at Gmail?
>>
>> Karl
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>> 	Karl F. Larsen, AKA K5DI
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> Karl,
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> You could change your "Reply To" address in Thunderbird, that should do
> the trick.  Though you still may have issues since the "From" address in
> the header of the person you are sending to will not be correct.  What
> might be a better idea is to just use one account and forward the other to
> that.  I know Gmail allows you to forward all mail to a different address.
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    Thanks, but the need will appear if zianet fails or is turned off. 
So I will try the reply to address now and see what good/bad it does :-)

Karl


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