Re: multiple users, one ISP address?
On Sat, 2002-08-17 at 10:16, Jeff Maxson wrote:
>
> Main question:
> Is it possible to set up exim or procmail or something to distribute
> email to different users, even through the same internet address?
>
> More detail:
> I've got a 4 year old that I would like to indoctrinate/brainwash/etc
> into linux instead of windows. I've got him to goof around with
> xpenguins, xpuyopuyo, onko, and just plain old slammin' keys. I'd
> like it if his grandparents could send him email too (reading with
> mutt and some help from Dad of course), but my ISP only supplies 1
> email address (mine). If I ask the g-parents to tag their subject
> line "<kid's name>: blah blah blah", is there some way to set up exim
> or procmail such that if it sees any notes with that sort of pattern
> it gets routed to my kid's user account, otherwise send it to mine?
> It would be cool if I could pull that off...
I'm surprised that your ISP doesn't offer multiple email addresses,
since even in Win98 there are multiple profiles.
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