Re: making mail() funtion work without sendmail on UNIX systems

From: Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2001 08:24:47 +0000
Subject: Re: making mail() funtion work without sendmail on UNIX systems
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> Same here. I didn't change anything for Windows (except moving the > file), since I haven't got a Windows dev system. The implementation > could certainly be improved, that would be much easier for me to do > by also using it for UNIX. While I do agree to some extent with > Rasmus, the changes are relatively small, and the default will be > to use external mailer. I am all for making the smtp stuff work on Windows and once the work is done there is no point not making it an option on UNIX for cases where a simple direct smtp connection might make sense. But we certainly should not be encouraging people to use PHP as an MTA if they have a proper MTA available to them. -Rasmus

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