[Wlug] Mail problem for a Monday morning

Brett Russ bruss at alum.wpi.edu
Mon Mar 19 13:37:10 EDT 2007


On 3/19/07, Klein, Richard <Richard.Klein at cytyc.com> wrote:
> going through their servers, and (pardon me if this is too much
> information) I want to reply to a girl's email via match.com, but
> match.com expects my emails to come from match at richardklein.org, and I
> think my emails end up in /dev/null if they come from some other
> address.  Obviously, I'd prefer to reply to her from home, but I haven't
> been home much to even sit down at the computer lately.

Oh, in that case, simply explain to her that you couldn't reply to her
because your IMAP MUA wasn't properly setup to tunnel SMTP traffic via
SSH and all your attempts were just ending up  in /dev/null!  Hiding
information is not a healthy start to a new relationship you know...

;-)


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