Re: need some ideas here...

Hi Christian, I have an account with f2s.com that I use for sampling scripts with - I set up a mailform yesterday after reading this, using mail() to send the email to myself. It got here - albeit 6am today (I sent it yesterday lunchtime).... Perhaps you're using the mail() function incorrectly? James. "Christian Dechery" <lemming@vento.com.br> wrote in message news:5.0.0.25.2.20010514210101.026676a0@pop-gw.vento.com.br... > My free-web-hosting (www.f2s.com) does not allow PHP to send emails... I've > tried everything... the mail() function, my alternate function which calls > popen("/usr/lib/sendmail -t") and even a script.cgi with '#!/usr/bin/php' > and all that stuff... > > the mail simply won't go an mail() always returns false... > I'm guessing there's no mail sending in this server... > > so what do I do? > > is it possible for me to call a script on another host from with a script > and return something to it? >