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From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: gmail smtp overwrites the sender
Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2012 18:07:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jjiikh$7ss$1@dough.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAA2qdGWGW+_ymWQxEqbx9HeCF_E1ioFCmkW3dgM_G4wYbf6tEw@mail.gmail.com>

On 11/03/12 17:18, Pandu Poluan wrote:
>
> On Mar 11, 2012 10:08 PM, "Nikos Chantziaras" <realnc@gmail.com
> <mailto:realnc@gmail.com>> wrote:
>  >
>  > On 11/03/12 16:49, Pandu Poluan wrote:
>  >>
>  >>
>  >> On Mar 11, 2012 3:59 AM, "András Csányi" <sayusi.ando@gmail.com
> <mailto:sayusi.ando@gmail.com>
>  >> <mailto:sayusi.ando@gmail.com <mailto:sayusi.ando@gmail.com>>> wrote:
>  >> >
>  >> > Dear All,
>  >> >
>  >> > I would like to ask some help! I would like to use gmail smtp to send
>  >> > my email from my domain which is sayusi.hu <http://sayusi.hu>
> <http://sayusi.hu>, and
>  >> the email address is
>  >> > sayusi.ando@sayusi.hu <mailto:sayusi.ando@sayusi.hu>
> <mailto:sayusi.ando@sayusi.hu <mailto:sayusi.ando@sayusi.hu>>.
> Unfortunately,
>  >>
>  >> gmail smtp always overwrite the
>  >> > sender email address. If I would like to subscribe for a mailing list
>  >> > with this email address and the email is sent from my local machine
>  >> > the respond always comes to my gmail address which used to
>  >> > authenticate.
>  >> >
>  >> > I have tried to set up my gmail account but doesn't matter what the
>  >> > setup is the sender always will be overwrite. Do you know any solution
>  >> > for this?
>  >> >
>  >> > Thanks in advance!
>  >> >
>  >> > András
>  >> >
>  >>
>  >> See my email address? It's actually sent from Gmail. BUT, I have my own
>  >> hosted website (with its own SMTP server).
>  >>
>  >> Without your own SMTP server, Gmail will always send your email as
>  >> "someone@gmail.com <mailto:someone@gmail.com>
> <mailto:someone@gmail.com <mailto:someone@gmail.com>> on behalf of
>  >> someone@yourdomain.com <mailto:someone@yourdomain.com>
> <mailto:someone@yourdomain.com <mailto:someone@yourdomain.com>>".
>  >
>  >
>  > That's also wrong.  I use "From:" addresses that don't have any SMTP
> associated with them.  GMail only touches the "Sender:" address, not the
> "From:" address.
>  >
>  >
>
> Yes, header-wise, the "From:" is not changed.
>
> But, client-side, especially on Thunderbird and Outlook/Outlook Express,
> the *display* From: will look like that.

There is no "display from".  I use Thunderbird and it reports the "from" 
correctly (that is, it says the mail did not come from GMail.)  All mail 
clients do that.  They use the "From:" address.  It's a standard 
specified in an RFC.




  reply	other threads:[~2012-03-11 16:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-10 20:56 [gentoo-user] gmail smtp overwrites the sender András Csányi
2012-03-11 12:49 ` Stroller
2012-03-11 13:22   ` András Csányi
2012-03-12 14:59     ` felix
2012-03-12 16:52       ` Stroller
2012-03-12 18:34         ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2012-03-14 23:02           ` Mick
2012-03-15 14:29             ` Grant Edwards
2012-03-15 14:51               ` Michael Mol
2012-03-15 19:54                 ` Mick
2012-03-15 20:07                   ` Michael Mol
2012-03-15 21:13                     ` Mick
2012-03-15 21:20                       ` Michael Mol
2012-03-11 13:21 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2012-03-11 14:41 ` Grant Edwards
2012-03-11 14:59   ` Nikos Chantziaras
2012-03-11 14:49 ` [gentoo-user] " Pandu Poluan
2012-03-11 15:00   ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2012-03-11 15:18     ` Pandu Poluan
2012-03-11 16:07       ` Nikos Chantziaras [this message]
2012-03-11 16:14         ` Grant Edwards
2012-03-11 16:45           ` Nikos Chantziaras
2012-03-11 17:54             ` Grant Edwards

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