Re: Yet Another Mail Question

[Donovan Rebbechi <elflord pegasus rutgers edu>]

On Tue, 18 Nov 1997, Richard Rager wrote:

> On Sat, 15 Nov 1997, Dennis Soper wrote:
> 
> >Hi,
> >I have sendmail up and running, and want to use it to send mail (some 
> >coincidence) to my ISP.  Currently, it sends mail when I'm logged on, 
> >but if I compose offline, the mail never gets sent out of the queue.  
> >Also, when I send my mail, the return address is 
> >dennis skye localdomain instead of what I want, which is 
> >dsoper efn org, as I don't have a domain.  

the easiest way to do this is include a 
reply to:
address in the header, this means that when the recipient replies, the
address that comes up will default to your correct address. Most mail
programs (to name a few; mh, xfmail , pine, exmh ) can be configured to
put Reply-to addresses on the header by default.

- -Donovan