I just read a mail where you said about [netconnect] Re: Remote email requests (was: 
Networking Amiga with Mac):

> > Suppose I upload a load of important files to my webspace.
> > Is there a service operated somewhere out there on the 'net whereby I
> > can send an email from eg. my work place with certain commands in it,
> > and have any/all of those files sent back to me?
 
> It should be dead easy.  I would put an FTP server on the recipient
> machine, then write a CGI-script on the server, which would accept
> input from an HTML form 

That wouldn't work with an e-mail request, though, would it? Where
would you send the request to?

> Python would be my language of choice for this, but Perl is equally
> powerful.

Three cheers for Andrew for offering his Python skills free for us to
use.
If you could have it ready by the end of next week... ;)

> Totty  <8^)

Paul C, useless with cgi
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