Re: Forms and Formmail on NT Server

Hi,
The company I worked for recently uses Interland, & I used ASP for sending
form information.  Interland uses J-Mail (as opposed to CDONTS, or other ASP
mail choices).  There are a lot of references for that online & it is
extremely easy to code for.
my 2 centavos for today,
Lady Wistfulee

Human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds,
can change the outer aspects of their lives.
-- William James
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Sent: Monday, May 07, 2001 7:51 PM
Subject: RE: Forms and Formmail on NT Server


> I am hosted with Interland (www.interland.net) and they offer FormMail. I
am
> not strong enough in Perl to tell you what modifications they made, but I
do
> know that it works.
>
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> [mailto:owner-hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org]On Behalf Of jgarber(at)bestweb.net
> Sent: Monday, May 07, 2001 4:45 PM
> To: hwg-techniques(at)mail.hwg.org
> Subject: Forms and Formmail on NT Server
>
>
> I posed this question some time ago, but perhaps there are
> other solutions now available.
>
> My client had a site designed by another designer that ran
> fine on a Unix server. My client's Wen hoster was taken over
> by another and the servers were changed over to NTs. There
> was a simple catalogue order form which consisted of a
> Formmail script sending mailing info to an email address. It
> stopped functioning when the servers were changed.
>
> I spent an inordinate amount of time trying to get it to
> work with little support from the hoster. I settled on a
> simple mailto solution. Now my client informs me that she
> does want the form which prompt with the correct info they need.
>
> The HWG folks last time essentially told me that Formmail
> does not work with NT servers.
>
> Is that still so? I spoke to a web programmer who said that
> he does forms in ASP. Is that the route to go? I need to get
> this down fairly quickly.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
>

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