RE: [tkined] calling mail in nt
Jeff Choate (JChoate@redstonecom.com)
Wed, 19 Aug 1998 08:23:38 -0400
> On Tue, 18 Aug 1998 09:33:42 -9,
> "Bob Jaques" <jaques@imsn.net> said:
>
> Bob> I am moving from unix to nt with scotty. I use a modified
> Bob> monitor.tcl that emails events to me. How do i do this in nt
> Bob> ???
>
> Erik> Good question.
> Erik>
> Erik> The best idea coming into my mind, is to use an existing smtp
> service
> Erik> on your network. Opening a tcp-channel to port 25 of a known
> Erik> smtp-host, and speaking the necessary smtp dialog (HELO, MAIL
> FROM,
> Erik> RCPT TO, DATA, QUIT).
> Erik>
> Erik> But hopefully someone knows a common native method.
>
>
> I find that the best way to accomplish this is to use the shareware
> program blat. It is an SMTP mailer that you can call from within any
> of your scripts/shells. You can read more about this at:
>
> http://gepasi.dbs.aber.ac.uk/softw/Blat.html
>
> Hope this helps!
>
> -Jeff
>
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