Thread: How can Calibre send emails on my behalf?
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Old 09-25-2021, 06:14 AM   #3
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Originally Posted by maviperu View Post
Question: How does it work? I can understand that it can send an email to my kindle address, but how can it send it from my personal address? That is scary. It means anyone can send emails from my personal address? It would be great to know what goes behind the scenes.

Thanks!
It is trivial to forge "from" email addresses. For lots of explanation see https://lmgtfy.app/?q=how+to+forge+emails+
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