[AccessD] Email From Access

Thanks.  I'll check it out.  Heard tell of it here on the list but never had
a need for it. 

R


-----Original Message-----
From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Stuart McLachlan
Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2010 10:47 PM
To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
Subject: Re: [AccessD] Email From Access

How about a call to Blat.dll or Shelling to Blat.exe.

Blat.dll is a real DLL so doesn't require registration.

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Stuart

On 5 Oct 2010 at 22:09, Rocky Smolin wrote:

> Dear List:
> 
> Legacy system using old technology to send email got shaky.  Can't 
> remember exactly what the limitation was but I think it was having 
> trouble with Exchange, and, IIRC (50-50 chance) it was using COM.
> 
> Anyway, we started casting about for a more robust solution and 
> vbSendMail worked real well.  Except, registering the dlls is a 
> problem because client intends this to be a commercial system and 
> getting the dlls registered requires admin account.  Too complex.
> He'd like something more user friendly.   Something that will work
> well in the Wise/Sagekey script I genned up to install this bad boy so 
> the user doesn't need to know anything technical.
> 
> I've used Send Object for simple emailing from some apps but I don't 
> know what the limitations are.
> 
> What is the best alternative?  I'd prefer something without dlls or 
> ocxes.
> 
> 
> 
> MTIA
> 
> Rocky Smolin
> 
> Beach Access Software
> 
> 858-259-4334
> 
> Skype: rocky.smolin
> 
> www.e-z-mrp.com <http://www.e-z-mrp.com/>
> 
> www.bchacc.com <http://www.bchacc.com/>
> 
> 
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