Quite a few of you use Gmail’s custom “From:” to send messages with one of your other email addresses listed in place of your Gmail address. Since these messages are sent by Gmail’s servers but “from” a non-Gmail address, we have to include your original Gmail username in the “Sender” field of the message header to comply with mail delivery protocols and help prevent your mail from being marked as spam.
and the ‘no evil Google’ in the last paragraph says:
If you use Google Apps Premier or Education edition and would like to send mail as another address within your domain or within an aliased domain, no sweat. We do all the work behind the scenes so your original username won’t be listed in the “Sender” header, and your recipients won’t see “on behalf of.”
Isn’t this contradict each other?
Many corporate users use Gmail to deliver their business email. In such case, Gmail is no way branded and I think it is time now for Gmail to take dramatic measures penalize you from continue doing that.
Yeah, all the BS about “having to” include sender fields for spam reasons is just an excuse to be able to sell the premier/education version of gmail.
It used to be “no evil google”. Not anymore.
Actually, the sender field is required — when sending through gmail’s servers, and not the original service’s. You’ve taken this paragraph out of the context of the article it was from, and completely omitted the portion explaining how to set up your multiple accounts from regular gmail to send through the original service’s SMPT servers, also removing the “on behalf of”
read the entire article before you quote things.