Re: Replying to mail
- From: " mac" <macknever@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 11:58:06 +0100
"Jack Sadie" <jacksadie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:4301b83c$0$380$cc9e4d1f@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>I have several email addresses for different purposes, and rules which
>automatically divert them to separate folders for each address.
>
> However I have just discovered that when I "reply" to an email in any
> folder my address is ALWAYS the top address in the "From" box and
> therefore often inappropriate - I do not wish to reveal that address to
> all and sundry and in any case I do not wish to get these mixed under any
> circumstances. Whilst I can understand the need to choose for sending a
> NEWLY CREATED email, but when responding using the OE installed "reply"
> icons I think this is inexcusable.
>
> Is there any way to ensure that my response emanates from the address to
> which it was originally sent ?
>
> Jack Sadie
When starting a reply, OE will always use the account that *downloaded* the
message. If you have a single POP3 mailbox with multiple aliases, the
first account that checks that mailbox will download *all* messages.
By design.
--
Regards Steve.
MS-MVP. IE/OE.
.
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