Can't remember exactly why, but I found the following CLI to be more
flexible than blat:
http://www.bcwaresystems.com/bcwmail/bcwmail.zip
Oh yeah, it's because it supports RAW format for multipart messages or
something like that. Anyway, I think it's better overall. Just me maybe.
And I see that someone got CDONTS working with Imail, so that may fill the
original bill.
Sandy
At 06:41 AM 7/9/2001, you wrote:
>>i suspect he's looking for info on this because imail doesn't have an
>>equivalent method to CDONTS from a web page. if he's using Win2000 as the
>>server (and presumably IIS with it), it would be easier just to write a text
>>file to the spool folder than to mess with the registry and computer names
>>like the imail KB says to do to get MSsmtp working nicely with imail.
>
>agreed, but just about anything would be better than that :)))
>
>Can the server app work with a command line SMTP client?
>
>http://www.interlog.com/~tcharron/blat.html is a very nice SMTP client
>widely used. And there are tons of tools and objects to inject mail via
>SMTP. jmail, aspmail, aspqmail, etc, etc.
>
>The best design is that which uses supported interfaces. Writing files to
>the Imail spool directory with your fingers crossed is pretty sucky
>design, it's totally non-portable, given so many superior alternatives
>into into an RFC-standard SMTP interface, which could be on another
>machine anywhere.
>
>Len
>
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