I replied to a similar request the other day - basically you can set up various accounts that don't receive mail (i.e. "Server Type" is "none") - then when you are composing the mail you can change the From: address at the top of the message to the email address you want.
P. On Wed, 2007-11-28 at 15:14 -0500, Art Alexion wrote: > Much to my delight, gmail is offering IMAP these days. Labels are > virtual folders. You can have it retrieve mail from your other accounts > and take advantage of the IMAP access and excellent spam filtering. > > I first tried using kmail for this as I use kmail for personal mail and > evo for business mail on an exchange server. Kmail has some sort of > flaw that it will read the virtual folders and every other folder but > not the inbox itself. > > So, I tried using evo. Mail retrieval and reading are working well on > evo, but I have another problem that kmail was good at*. > > Kmail uses identities as well as accounts. When I pipe my other account > through gmail, I want replies to be sent from the identity that received > the mail. For instance mail for art<at>gmail.com should be replied as > coming from art<at>gmail.com, while mail for arthur<at>alexion.com > should get a response from arthur<at>alexion.com. Identities handle > this well in kmail, but I see no way to configure it in evo. > > I don't have an arthur<at>alexion.com account configured in evo as this > mail is retrieved through the gmail account. > > Is there any way to accomplish what I want? > > > *This is the curse of MUA clients. Every one does at least one > important thing that the others do not. > > > _______________________________________________ > Evolution-list mailing list > Evolution-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list _______________________________________________ Evolution-list mailing list Evolution-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
