> From: "Dan Muey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Just a quick question I can't find an answer to and I > believe one of > > our frequenters will know for sure as they are the module author.... > > > > I've read somewhere ( in a dreaded Oreilley book ;D ) that the Mail > > series of modules uses the OS's native mail prog to send mail ( > > sendamil, qmail, etc ) vs. the Net::SMTP,etc type that > talks directly > > to the mail servers. > > I think this information is totally wrong.
Those darn Oreilley books! Actually I was reading your module's page on cpan and just saw the part that said it talks directly to the server! Sorry I should have RTFM better! I'll do that to find the answers to my other questions Before I post to the list for help. Thanks Jenda, I knew you'd come through! Dan > Some Mail:: modules use an external program, some talk to a server > with SMTP, some with IMAP, some are not meant for sending email at > all (Mail::Addressbook,Mail::MboxParser, ...), ... > The only thing they have in the common is the fact that they are all > related to mailing. > > > I could be mistaken about that but I'm not totally sure. > > > > Does Mail::Sender use the native OS's mail prog or does it > talk to the > > smtp server directly? > > Directly to an SMTP server. > > Jenda > ===== [EMAIL PROTECTED] === http://Jenda.Krynicky.cz ===== > When it comes to wine, women and song, wizards are allowed > to get drunk and croon as much as they like. > -- Terry Pratchett in Sourcery > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
