Result!
Changing the mail server did the trick! Many thanks to you and all who
replied.
Pete
"Michael Kelley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> You need to change
> SMTP = localhost ; for Win32 only
> to
> SMTP = MyMailhost.domain.edu ; for Win32 only
>
> (MyMailHost being your mail service's server -> pop3.hotmail.com)
> If you don't have that then you may need to install a mail service of
> your own ...
> If you need to do that research the archieves I know I've seen a load of
> different free mail services and how to install (I didn't have to do
> that so I'm not going to try to tell you how to do it ...)
>
>
> Peter Haywood wrote:
>
> > Any advice on this would be much appreciated:
> >
> > I am trying to send a simple email. in the php file, i have entered:
> >
> > <?php
> > mail ("[EMAIL PROTECTED]", "This is the Subject", "This is the message
> > body");
> > ?>
> >
> > when i load the page, i get the following:
> >
> > Warning: Server Error in C:\inetpub\wwwroot/php/tests/test.php on line 2
> > test.php being the file containing the PHP mail code
> >
> > this is the sendmail info in my php.ini file:
> >
> > [mail function]
> > ; For Win32 only.
> > SMTP = localhost ; for Win32 only
> >
> > ; For Win32 only.
> > sendmail_from = [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; for Win32 only
> >
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > pete
>
>
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>
> Michael Kelley
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> New Mexico State University
> Information and Communication Technologies
> Work # (505)-646-1374
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> MSC: 3AT
> Las Cruces, NM 88003
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