Re: Why sending email programmatically must be so complicated?
- From: DanS <t.h.i.s.n.t.h.a.t@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 28 Jan 2006 16:48:30 -0600
"Jack" <replyTo@newsgroup> wrote in news:ukc7rXFJGHA.500
@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl:
> I read few threads regarding sending email and found them lacking common
> sense.
> All of them involve direct connection to Internet and extra other
> components.
>
> I think is is safe to assume that user has one of following installed:
> Outlook Express or Outlook and the computer is already connected to
> Internet.
> Based on that assumption, is it possible to use functionality of one of
> these two programs to send email programmatically?
> I do not want to use any extra components, and specially Winsock because
> such components tend Windows to warn potential user about hazards such
> program can bring to his computer and I want to avoid that.
> I need very simple thing.
> When my program reaches the alert state I want to sent simple email: no
> attachments, no body message only subject line filled in.
> It should use a default email server and no other questions ask.
> Is it possible to do it very simply or it has to be so complicated?
> Your thoughts please,
> Jack
>
>
>
Funny, Outlook and OE are probably THE worst security risks of all.
What is so complicated about referencing 1 FREE SMTP control, setting a few
properties, and telling it....go ?
http://ostrosoft.com/smtp_component.asp
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