Re: automatic responder

From: Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2004 01:21:39 +0000
Subject: Re: automatic responder
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* Manuel Lemos <mlemos@acm.org>: > Hello, > > On 11/26/2004 03:58 PM, Alessandro Rosa wrote: > > How about coding an automatic responder via PHP ? > > The most portable solution is to have a POP3 mailbox associated with > the e-mail address to which the messages are received and use a POP3 > client to access and process the message replying to it if that is the > case. or IMAP... or use something like procmail or maildrop to pipe an incoming message to a PHP script that then processes and responds to it (my preferred method). > You may want to try this POP3 client class to do that. Or use PEAR's NET::POP3 classes, or mysql's native imap classes ( which cover much more than IMAP). -- Matthew Weier O'Phinney | mailto:matthew@garden.org Webmaster and IT Specialist | http://www.garden.org National Gardening Association | http://www.kidsgardening.com 802-863-5251 x156 | http://nationalgardenmonth.org

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