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Re: Using one mailbox at ISP for many people



On Fri, Feb 28, 2003 at 09:09:30PM +0000, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote:
> In article <[🔎] 20030228170519.GA31672@gevaerts.be>,
> Frank Gevaerts  <frank@gevaerts.be> wrote:
> >fetchmail can separate them, _if_ the ISP doesn't strip out envelope
> >addresses from the Received: headers. Look for 'multidrop' in the
> >documentation.
> 
> ISPs usually do not strip out the envelope to address from the
> Received: header on purpose.

Some do, unfortunately. And when you complain, thy point you to the
Outlook documentation...

Frank

> MTAs simply do not /add/ the
> envelope-to address to the Received: header if there's more than
> one envelope-to address for that particular delivery.
> 
> Many ISPs do add an Envelope-To: or X-Envelope-To: to multidrop
> boxes like this, which is the header to filter on.
> 
> Mike.
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