Removed draft_from masquerading.

[mmh] / man / mh-tailor.man5

diff --git a/man/mh-tailor.man5 b/man/mh-tailor.man5
index e4c2d1e..5918714 100644 (file)
--- a/man/mh-tailor.man5
+++ b/man/mh-tailor.man5
@@ -33,13 +33,10 @@ local copy of
 .PP
 .BR masquerade:
 .RS 5
-This directive controls two different types of email address masquerading.
-The two possible values, which may be specified in any combination on the
-line, separated by spaces, are \*(lqdraft_from\*(rq and
-\*(lqusername_extension\*(rq.
+This directive controls email address masquerading.
+The possible value is \*(lqusername_extension\*(rq.
 .PP
-\*(lqusername_extension\*(rq, when specified on the \*(lqmasquerade:\*(rq line, allows a second
-type of username masquerading.  If the user sets the
+If specified and if the user sets the
 .B $USERNAME_EXTENSION
 environment variable, its value will be appended to the actual login name.  For
 instance, if I am \*(lqdan@company.com\*(rq, and I set
@@ -64,20 +61,12 @@ generating \*(lq[Resent\-]From:\*(rq lines and the SMTP envelope
 for instance, will not try to read from a maildrop file called \*(lqdan\-www\*(rq (to
 recall the earlier example).
 .PP
-\*(lqdraft_from\*(rq controls the most powerful type of address masquerading.  Normally,
-when a user explicitly specifies a \*(lqFrom:\*(rq header in a draft,
+In any case:
+When a user explicitly specifies a \*(lqFrom:\*(rq header in a draft,
 .B nmh
 uses it
 rather than constructing its own.  However, to discourage email forgery, the
 SMTP envelope \*(lqFrom:\*(rq and a \*(lqSender:\*(rq header are set to the user's real address.
-When \*(lqdraft_from\*(rq is turned on, though, the envelope \*(lqFrom:\*(rq will use the
-address specified in the draft, and there will be no \*(lqSender:\*(rq header.  This is
-useful when a user wants to pretend to be sending mail \*(lqdirectly\*(rq from a remote
-POP3 account, or when remote mail robots incorrectly use the envelope \*(lqFrom:\*(rq in
-preference to the body \*(lqFrom:\*(rq (or refuse to take action when the two don't
-match).  Note that the MTA may still reveal the user's real identity (e.g.
-.BR sendmail 's
-\*(lqX\-Authentication\-Warning:\*(rq header).
 .RE
 .PP
 .BR maildelivery :