[geeks] Mail Clients With "Masquerade"

[Jonathan Groll]

On Thu, 7 Jul 2011 23:22:44 -0500 (CDT), Jonathan Patschke <jp at celestrion.net> wrote:
> Problem: I don't have a mail client that makes it possible to return
> messages using the email address the vendor has, and I'd really rather not
> pass around my "real" email address, as a form of spam control.  Ideally,
> I'd switch everyone over to a controlled-access address and allow mail to
> my "real" one from localhost only.
> 
> Is this odd feature available in your mail client or one you know of?  I
> could hack it into alpine, but I'd rather not needlessly duplicate effort.

Most of the Emacs-based MUA can do this - through some elisp code in
the compose mail hook. Not a solution if you don't use Emacs though.

Cheers,
Jonathan
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