[MlMt] Sending via gmail with +

Benny Kjær Nielsen mailinglist at freron.com
Wed Mar 9 17:11:59 EST 2016


On 9 Mar 2016, at 17:07, Kee Hinckley wrote:

> I'm using the same settings that I've always used in MailMate to allow 
> sending from an alternate address (in this case 
> kee+freron at hinckley.com) but now I'm using gmail as a sender and the 
> mailing list is rejecting my email as not being from a legit address 
> (I just subscribed without the + so I could send this). My guess is 
> gmail is doing something different in the handling, but does anyone 
> know what, or how to get around it?

If I remember correctly then Gmail allows you to receive emails to 
“+” variants of your email address, but you cannot use them for 
sending emails. I have no idea why (and I might not remember it 
correctly).

-- 
Benny


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