It can also be set in the client - depending on which client you are
using.
Pine 3.XX allowed you to explicity edit the From: line while Pine 4.XX
allows you to setup what they call "Roles" to mangle the From: line.
On Thu, 13 Dec 2001, Bill Triplett wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 13, 2001 at 01:58:07PM -0500, Mario Lombardo wrote:
> > Sometimes when I'm logged in as root, I want to send output to the
> > SLUG or Debian lists, but I don't want my email to read
> > root@(whatever.??).
> >
> > How do I use or setup 'mail' to look like, let's say,
> > mario@alienscience.com sent the email. I don't want to use the
> > REPLY-TO field. I actually want it to be in the FROM field?
>
> With sendmail, check into the genericstable feature. It maps local
> usernames to outgoing email addresses. There is sure to be a way with
> other MTAs like postfix and qmail, but I don't know how with those.
>
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