[X4U] Re: Tiger Apr 29th

[Ean Kingston]

>
> On Apr 13, 2005, at 12:20 PM, Jim Freeman wrote:
>
>> I still miss having a location switcher that will change things like
>> smtp address and default printer when I move my laptop from home to
>> work.
>
> If you have an authenticated SMTP server (many/most ISPs have this now)
> you can use their SMTP server even when you are not on the company IPs.

And if you are sending from your e-mail account provided by the ISP this
might even be necessary to get through some spam filters. (Google on SFP
and Domain-Keys).

> There have been some tips on macosxhints about using
> http://mac-os-x-utilities-system.enscot.com/sleepwatcher.html and some
> AppleScript to change settings based on WIFI names.  Are you using WiFi
> on your laptop on these networks that you are moving between?


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