Smtplib module

David Bolen db3l at fitlinxx.com
Tue Oct 23 18:06:45 EDT 2001


"Steve Holden" <sholden at holdenweb.com> writes:

> I have actually had to do this for a client who needed to send email bills
> out on behalf of their agents. Since the agents had email addresses not
> associated with my client, it was necessary to send them out via the MX host
> for the destination domain to avoid getting bounces for relaying.

Sounds like that dumb Microsoft Exchange setting for preventing
relaying while not being flexible enough to allow outbound mail from
internal hosts that just happen to want to use SMTP rather than MAPI
:-)

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