RE: [PHP] mail not sent to certain mail accounts
| From: | Albert | Date: | Mon, 16 Jan 2006 13:53:17 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP] mail not sent to certain mail accounts | ||
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Angelo Zanetti wrote:
> I'm using the PHP mail function to send a confirmation email to a person
> once they register on the site. A few thing that happens with 2 of the
> mail accounts that we're testing to receive the mail is that the mail
> never is received. One of the mail accounts is a Yahoo account, the
> other a local email from a service provider.
It is most probably a SPAM filter.
Make sure that you are using a valid email address to send from and that the
relay you use is not blacklisted somewhere.
I tend to rather use PHPMailer
(http://www.phpclasses.org/browse/package/264.html) when sending email as it
does most of the hard work for you.
Albert
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