Re: SMTP - auth

On Tue, 29 May 2007, Marshall Price wrote:
[Mail not sent: From: address is not valid. Please check your email
settings.]
I don't know whether that's a complaint from Pine or from Earthlink.
I'd like to use a fictitious From: address, but avoid that error message.

The error message is from Earthlink. I can't think of any more clear way that it could tell you that -- presumably by Earthlink policy -- you are not permitted to use a fictitious From: address.

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