Posted by Jeff Thies on 07/14/05 05:00

David Dorward wrote:
> Tim wrote:
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>>I can write the form part ok but I don't know how to set up the e-mailing
>>part, we have out own e-mail server but its just pointing it to our
>>internal e-mail server I can't work out. Can it be done without the need
>>of php, asp, java etc. and done with plain html??
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> No. You need a server side form handler (well, there is mailto: but its
> horrible at best, and doesn't work at worst).
>
> I'd suggest the NMS TFMail script.
> http://nms-cgi.sourceforge.net/scripts.shtml

I'm assuming that needs sendmail, which is rare on a windows box.

Or am I wrong?

From my experience sending mail on a windows box is a much ifier
proposition than you would think. Not sure why... Find out what your
mail client is, it may be CDONTS, or it may be something else. It may
work, or it may not.

Jeff
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