>
> I suspect you are confusing two very different concepts - postfix has
> had a "virtual" user table forever (a long time, anyway) - this allows
> you to rewrite envelope recipient addresses while they are in transit
> (unlike the alias map, while does roughly the same thing, but during
> local delivery).
>

*nod* yep

> There is also a patch I wrote, that Wietse is in the process of
> integrating, which is a "virtual" local delivery agent: a local
> delivery agent for sites who's users are not in /etc/passwd, but in
> some other type of map (maybe mysql, maybe libdb...).
>

correct..this is the patch that I am referring to.
the word "virtual" put on this patch throws me off.
"universal" might be better *shrug* i'm easily confused :-)

-Tony
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