Re: Using Mail


Subject: Re: Using Mail
From: Tim Johnson (tim@johnsons-web.com)
Date: Thu Feb 26 2004 - 15:11:39 AKST


* Joshua Kugler <jk@as.uaf.edu> [040226 15:01]:
>
> Can I propose a better idea? Use the SMTP or Mail module of your chosen
> programming language? For example, Net::SMTP for Perl, etc.
 
  I agree. Jamie's approach is too tightly bound to the OS.
  <grin> and if you use rebol, all you need is to call 'send.
  tj

> j----- k-----
>
> On Thursday 26 February 2004 02:14 pm, Jamie Hushower wrote:
> > I am working in unfamiliar territory...
> >
> > Can anyone recommend an easy way to cause a message sent using the
> > command line "mail" to appear to come from a sender other than the
> > actual sender? I may not be asking the correct question.
> >
> > I have created a cgi script that sends confirmation email when an order
> > is placed. Because the script is run by apache, the message appears to
> > the recipient to be sent by "apache". This may be a bit confusing. Can I
> > change the reply-to address? Does it necessarily have to be from a user
> > with an account? I have been playing with sudo, but am not getting what
> > I want. Or anything, for that matter.
> >
> > Any suggestions? Thanks.
> >
> > -Jamie
>
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> Joshua Kugler
> Assistant Systems Administrator
> UAF Department of Mathematical Sciences
> UAF LUG President
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