RE: [PHP] Help needed using mail function
| From: | John W. Holmes | Date: | Sun, 27 Apr 2003 17:43:50 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP] Help needed using mail function | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.general |
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> While trying to send email in apache in windows XP with the PHP's
mail()
> function, it returned server error, altough I had changed my php.ini
file.
>
>
> The question is: I have no POP3 email address associated to my
computer or
> any application to send email ... is any of these needed or can I use
> another email host like hotmail to send emails ?
>
> A quick answer would be really nice ;)
You need a mail server. Usually the one provided by your ISP can be used
if you supply it in your php.ini file.
---John W. Holmes...
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