From: Wietse Venema (wietseporcupine.org)
Date: Mon Sep 03 2007 - 18:20:49 CDT

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Mark Krenz:
> On Sun, Sep 02, 2007 at 01:55:26PM GMT, Wietse Venema [wietseporcupine.org] said the following:
> >
> > > If not, then this basically means that I can't setup an email router so
> > > that it would allow users on the delivery machine to see who the message
> > > was originally sent to in a situation like a user being on a mailing
> > > list. I would think that this would be a common problem for people.
> >
> > Of course you can. Simply do the virtual aliasing on the final
> > destination host! Don't do it on an intermediate machine.
>
> Ok, but if I'm understanding what you are saying, that would defeat
> the purpose of why I'm doing this. I want the intermediate machine so
> that I can point different addresses on the same domain to different
> machines. For instance, I'd like email only accounts to go to one
> machine, unix accounts to go to another and mailing lists to go to
> another.

And what is the problem with not knowing the original RCPT TO? If
mailing list traffic is delivered to Joe's mailbox, then obviously
the mail was for Joe.

        Wietse

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