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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">On 22 May 2003 at 10:07, Software Design & Solutions Pty Ltd. wrote:</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span style="font-size:10pt">> </span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span style="font-size:10pt">> Hi everybody.</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span style="font-size:10pt">> As I am having a couple of issues with Outlook which I normally use for sending email
from my </span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span style="font-size:10pt">> mdb's, I want to try Blat which so many of you have recommended.</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span style="font-size:10pt">> I am lost re: the installation and use of it.</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span style="font-size:10pt">> </span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span style="font-size:10pt">> I have read the readme which assumes a bit more knowledge than I have. I have copied blat.exe </span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span style="font-size:10pt">> to c:\winnt\system32 and the next instruction is :</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span style="font-size:10pt">> "Run "Blat -install yourhost.site.blah.blah youruserid@site.blah.blah"
which I am battling with.</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span style="font-size:10pt">> What is: 'yourhost', 'site', blah blah? </span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span style="font-size:10pt">> And how does this work with client installs?</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span style="font-size:10pt">> (In today's case I want to send email through Outlook Express). </span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">Blat doesn't use a client at all - so you don't end up with anything in your Outlook ro
whatever Sent Box. Blat sends a message directly to your SMTP server (which
may be an Exchange box or may be your ISP depending on how you are set up.</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">Don't bother with the install, just give all the paramters on the command line.</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">-- </span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">Lexacorp Ltd</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">Information Technology Consultancy, Application Development</span></font></div>
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