Hi Bob,
This is very interesting, thank you.
Thanks all - I now have four routes to investigate!
Ben
On 16/07/2021 16:55, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote:
So, yes you can set any windows device to operate as an SMTP relay. Server
versions have this capability built in. You enable it in
So, yes you can set any windows device to operate as an SMTP relay. Server
versions have this capability built in. You enable it in the features section
of Server manager. You can then configure the local side to be an open relay
not requiring auth or encryption, and configure the public side
Aha! I didn't know that curl did SMTP.
Thanks Matthias (and thanks Douglas, SwithMail looks like a good alternative).
Ben
On 16/07/2021 15:32, matthias rebbe via use-livecode wrote:
You could send out the emails with the command line tool curl using LC's shell
function.
uly 16, 2021 7:09 AM
To: Use LiveCode
Cc: Ben Rubinstein
Subject: Sending email with TLS (via Outlook) from LC 6.7 based app...
A very venerable app (original version perhaps 15 years ago) is still
running
on a client's Windows box, every night, processing data and emailing a
report.
The emai
You could send out the emails with the command line tool curl using LC's shell
function.
https://everything.curl.dev/usingcurl/smtp
So instead of calling the libSMTP library you create the email according to RFC
to have correct smtp headers and sent it using curl through the shell()
function.
A very venerable app (original version perhaps 15 years ago) is still running
on a client's Windows box, every night, processing data and emailing a report.
The email is sent using Shao Sean's libSMTP library, which has performed
faithfully for all these years. Unfortunately, the client's
