[X-Unix] speaking of passwords...

[Stephen Jonke]

On Apr 5, 2005, at 8:47 PM, Dennis Fazio wrote:
> Most mail servers do not require authentication to send mail (via 
> SMTP); they will forward mail from all clients within its "realm" of 
> legitimate addresses (usually all of the ISPs customers).

Ah - in the case .Mac mail, of course, there is no known legitimate 
addresses of customers - .Mac isn't an ISP. Thus why I get prompted for 
a password when sending email via it (if the keychain is locked.)

Steve