Hi, not sure but I think a different identity is a client side possibility where an alias is a server side one. -- BR Matthias
Am 30. Januar 2020 08:43:29 MEZ schrieb Simon B <simon.buongio...@gmail.com>: >On Tue, 28 Jan 2020 at 19:18, Jens Wahnes <wah...@uni-koeln.de> wrote: >> >> Simon B wrote: >> > For example, if my default identity issi...@example.com and I have >an >> > identity assi...@example.net, puttingsi...@example.net into those >> > boxes, means that when an email is addressed tosi...@example.net, >the >> > reply comes from the default identity. >> >> Well, that's what both alias addresses and addresses tied to a >identity >> are used for. When you reply to an email that was sent to an address >> listed in an identity (either as the default address or as alias >address >> or as tied-to address), this identity will be chosen by default. When >> the address is listed in the identity as an alias, it will also be >> removed from the list of recipients when replying to all. Of course >you >> can always override this by choosing a different identity from the >> drop-down box in the "From" field (available only if you have >configured >> more than one identity). > >Hallo Jens, > >why, therefore, does one need both if they do the same thing? That >doesn't make sense. > >Regards > >Simon >-- >imp mailing list >Frequently Asked Questions: http://wiki.horde.org/FAQ >To unsubscribe, mail: imp-unsubscr...@lists.horde.org -- imp mailing list Frequently Asked Questions: http://wiki.horde.org/FAQ To unsubscribe, mail: imp-unsubscr...@lists.horde.org