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|    mark lewis to Paul Hayton    |
|    ROUTE.FE    |
|    11 Sep 15 11:59:40    |
      11 Sep 15 21:23, you wrote to me:               ml>> yes but you'll still have that netmail containing the original /1        ml>> destination address... on the /1 machine, you would need a        ml>> ""forwarder"" which either forwards the mail as a new message to your        ml>> /100 OR the forwarder changes the destination address of /1 to that        ml>> of /100 so that it will be sent from /1 to /100 where you really want        ml>> it...               PH> I thought that is what the ROUTE-TO would in essence do?              route-to is only for routing in-transit netmail... you need something like       netmgr to rewrite the destination like might be done if you were on vacation       and wanted your mail re-addressed to your point that you have on your laptop       with you...               PH> I can see there are also FORWARD-TO statements but they only apply for        PH> 'in transit' netmail of which I am unsure mail arriving at my HUB        PH> system would qualify as.              forward-to and forward-for are also for in-transit netmail, IIRC... you use       them to determine which systems you will forward mail to/for...               PH> Only one way to find out I guess. :-)              true... and the docs are also very helpful... pages 119-121 should have the       detailed information you seek ;)              )\/(ark              ... Change is inevitable, except from vending machines.       ---        * Origin: (1:3634/12.73)    |
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