Re: Antigen found =*.pif file
On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 12:19:45PM +1000, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:
> > >> i guess antigen didn't specify any @ in From:, and the other mta's
> > >> filled in their own name for some reason...
> > >
> > > That's the default behavior of all MTA's I'm familiar with.
> >
> > Some MTAs do indeed qualify random unqualified addresses they find
> > with their own mail domain name.
>
> The reason is so the you can type mail <username> and have it end up at the
> right place. i.e. you don't need to know the mail domain to send a mail to
> the local user. They also fix the from address so that if the message is
> forwarded offsite, the reply still makes it.
They should still do that only with mail that originated from the local
addresses, not random remotely received junk.
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