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Additional emails addresses in one Mail.app account
Merlin Mann | Oct 6 2004
JustinFrench.com: Email Aliases in Apple Mail Poor Justin French doesn’t know it yet, but his site’s officially my new interweb crush. Great stuff on his site, including this unbelievably useful (and astoundingly non-obvious) tip for associating multiple email addresses with a given Mail.app account.
As Justin points out, the beauty part is that when you hit Excellent stuff and a great tip for what had been a vexing problem for me. 9 Comments
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That might be the best...Submitted by Nik (not verified) on October 6, 2004 - 8:36am.
That might be the best tip ever. I used to have Mail set up with a bogus POP3 account (set to not check for mail). This led to certain oddities (like extra mail folders, and occasional complaints when I hit “check all accounts”). This is a far, far, simpler way to support mail aliasing. » POSTED IN:
Shucks **blushes** thanks Merlin!...Submitted by Justin French (not verified) on October 6, 2004 - 2:35pm.
Shucks blushes thanks Merlin! » POSTED IN:
Amazing--now I can finally reply...Submitted by Bob (not verified) on October 7, 2004 - 5:01am.
Amazing—now I can finally reply “REMOVE” with my fake addresses to all those mailing lists I’ve signed up to using them—thanks! » POSTED IN:
NICE, but watch out! 1. If...Submitted by rob (not verified) on October 8, 2004 - 2:42am.
NICE, but watch out!
Thanks Justin! Rob » POSTED IN:
To see the "documentation" for...Submitted by Ben (not verified) on October 10, 2004 - 9:51am.
To see the “documentation” for this feature in Mail.app, hover the mouse pointer over the “Email address” field. » POSTED IN:
See the topic in Mail...Submitted by none (not verified) on October 12, 2004 - 8:33am.
See the topic in Mail Help called “Adding multiple email addresses to the same account” for more on this technique. » POSTED IN:
Additional email addresses in one...Submitted by Digital Soapbox (not verified) on October 6, 2004 - 3:33pm.
Additional email addresses in one Mail.app account This totally made my day - I’ve been wondering pretty much since I started using Mail.app why there wasn’t an easier way to do this - with the number of folks out there with multiple domains/email addresses forwarding to the same account, it seemed c… » POSTED IN:
email aliases in mail.app i should...Submitted by /blog (not verified) on October 9, 2004 - 3:41am.
email aliases in mail.app i should have read that post before the suicmc04 was over! i’ve been doing lot of emailing from all the different accounts @suicmc04.ch (info, sponsoring, race, helfer, etc.) and every-time i did this, i did an apple+; to go to… » POSTED IN:
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