Re: Sending email using IMAP
| From: | Curt Zirzow | Date: | Mon, 26 Apr 2004 16:42:03 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Sending email using IMAP | ||
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* Thus wrote Brian Anderson (listread@arielpremium.com):
> Hey,
>
> I am creating a new user account page which i want to email a generated
> password to a users email.(very standard stuff) I am wondering if anyone
> knows some good resources/tutorials on sending emails using PHP and IMAP?
> I'm not looking for anything complex. or how to set up full applications. I
> just need to be able so send out a very basic email to a user. Is this a
> simple matter?
The IMAP protocol doesn't support the sending of emails, you have
to use SMTP.
Curt
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