[tech] Pine query.

[Mark Tearle]

On Sat, 4 Dec 1999, Balmik Soin wrote:

> Two things ill state before I ask the question...
> 
> (1) Yes I am aware there are forums for this kind of thing, but i like
> asking you lot :)
> 
> (2) Even tho I will ask you NOT to just say "Change to <XMailClient>" you
> still will :P
> 
> Anyway...
> 
> Does anyone know an easy way to change the from address in Pine
> ? preferably without having to quit the client... I know under FreeBSD you
> can simply alter the $USER variable, but it doesnt seem to work under
> Linux...
> 
> (as to why... im on a couple of mailing lists, which request you reply to
> them with your subscribed address, and i usually subscribe as
> (mailinglistname)@vyxn.net as an attempt to track spam... and i currently
> cant reply to them under pine.)
> 
> Its hot and humid here, and im still in the office at 5:30am...
> 
> Balmik.
> Professional Amateur Internet Geek.
> 
Try Pine 4.21 and use it's Roles feature under Setup

(notice my from address)

Yours
Mark
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