On Sat,23.May.09, 22:32:20, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
 
> Probably there is some difference between your IceDove setup (that you 
> mention in a later message) and your exim4 setup.  Perhaps IceDove is always 
> doing SMTP-auth, and exim4 only tries SMTP-auth if it believes it is 
> required and the SMTP server you are connecting to does not make this clear.  
> But, that's very much a guess -- turning up logging, or manually tracing the 
> SMTP session to get more information is probably the next step.

One difference that might matter is that 'mail' will use 
usern...@hostname as Envelope-From. I don't know exim, but postfix will 
not rewrite this unless specifically told to (which is needed for all my 
relayhosts).

Regards,
Andrei
-- 
If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.
(Albert Einstein)

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