Hi Deb,
you can use blat (http://www.interlog.com/~tcharron/blat.html), a free
and easy to use minimal mta for Windoze.

Regards

~christian

On Thu, 14 Nov 2002 13:30:37 -0800
Deb <deb AT TICKLEME.LLNL DOT GOV> wrote:

> Hi Folks,
>
> I haven't seen this question here before, so here goes.  I know a
> sysadmin who runs his NW server on a Win 2k box.  He would like to
> utilize the Owner Notification facility (a "hidden" attribute).  Being
> the unix geek that I am, I only know the unix way of doing this.  By
> way of example,
>
> Owner Notification: /usr/bin/mailx -s "Backup Notification"
> user_name AT dom DOT ain
>
> But, on a Windoze NW Server, I'm uncertain how he might want to
> proceed.
>
> If it were me, I'd write some kind of perl script to take the email
> address as an arguement and send SMTP mail wherever it needs to go.
>
> I don't think he's got the Perl skill (yet) to tackle this, although
> it wouldn't really be all that hard.
>
> Bottom line question: Is there a less labor-intensive way to do this
> on the ubiquitous Windoze platform...?
>
> Thanks,
>
> deb
>
>
>


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Christian Drexler [cdrexler AT tee.toshiba DOT de]
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Toshiba Electronics Europe
Office Automation & Communication Dept.
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