Actually it turns out that using receiver_unqualified_hosts=myhost.mydomain
fixes the problem nicely. Assuming no one else sees a problem with this solution, I'm going to suggest it to the fetchmail FAQ maintainers to replace the current -mda "exim -bm %" solution. Thanks -- Rob -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .