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Imposing email limits on web page

To avoid spammers, what's a good strategy for imposing limits on users when sending email from our site? A count limit per day on individual IPs? Sender emails? Domains? In general terms, but recommended figures will also be helpful. Our users can send emails through our web page. They can register and log in but are also allowed to do ...

Loading .eml files into javax.mail.Messages

I'm trying to unit test a method which processes javax.mail.Message instances. I am writing a converter to change emails which arrive in different formats and are then converted into a consistent internal format (MyMessage). This conversion will usually depend on the from-address or reply-address of the email, and the parts of the emai...

ASP.NET Emails blocked by Spam filter on Exchange

I'm trying to send an email via some C# ASP.NET code. This is being sent to our internal mailrelay server, with our standard "from" address (e.g. [email protected]). In some instances, this is getting through OK, in others, it's getting blocked by the Spam Filter. An example of our Web.config <mailSettings> <smtp from="no-reply@dom...

Best practices: Sending email on behalf of users

The company I work for provides testing services for the healthcare industry. As part of our services, we need to send email to our clients' employees. Typically, these are temp, part-time, or contract employees, and so have private email addresses (eg Hotmail, GMail, Yahoo!, etc). Up to now, we've been sending from an internal addres...

Using SmtpClient.Send to send ~500-2500 emails what way would be faster.

I'm needing to send around 500-2500 emails out at a time to internal email accounts. I'm wondering which was would be faster both for the mail server and for my client app. Should I send multiple emails with just different TO addresses, or just one with multiple BCC addresses? I tried testing this by sending a bunch to my own email and t...

Working with a Java Mail Server for Testing

I'm in the process of testing an application that takes mail out of a mailbox, performs some action based on the content of that mail, and then sends a response mail depending on the result of the action. I'm looking for a way to write tests for this application. Ideally, I'd like for these tests to bring up their own mail server, push...

Rails send mail with GMail

Hi Everyone, I am on rails 2.3.5 and have the latest Ruby installed and my application is running well, except, GMail emails. I am trying to setup my gmail imap connection which has worked previously but now doesnt want to know. This is my code: # Be sure to restart your server when you modify this file # Uncomment below to force R...

sermyadmin 2.01

I am able to install sermyadmin 2.0.1 and got everything working. Only user registration is not working. When I register a user the entry goe sin DB etc find but the email is not send to the user. We are using our own smtp server with no authentication. And I am sure there is nothing wrong with the smtp server. I can see that it has rece...

How to send form contents anonymously via email

How do you send the content of a website form to an email address without disclosing the email address to the user. Thanks! PS: If at all possible, I would like this to be in HTML JavaScript Ok, anything I guess. ...

How to get data from a incoming email and then copy data to some directory

First of all, I have some time reading this page and I find very interesting, the content also has many questions and are very entertaining. My question is about handling my incoming mail server, no matter if you use PHP, Perl, or Python. I do not care, what if I want is the result which should be as close to: I send an email to update...

CruiseControl.rb: Error in plugin EmailNotifier: 501 5.1.7 Bad sender address syntax?

Hi guys, I can't seem to figure this out. I setup my email address in cruisecontrol.rb but no matter how I set it, it always gives me this error. Current settings are: project/cruise_config.rb: project.email_notifier.emails = ['[email protected]'] project.email_notifier.from = '[email protected]' site_config.rb: ActionMailer::Base...

Multivariant email in Dynamics CRM

Does anybody have resources on multivariant email testing in Dynamics CRM? Multivariant email being where an organization wants to segment their contacts and send separant variations of an email campaign to different segments in their organization? ...

Authentication Failed exception - In the middle of bulk mail sending code.

We have a thread program that sends bulk mail. The information like 1. To 2. Subject Etc. are fetched from database, mail is composed and pushed to SMTP server. One of our customer sent a bulk mail with 2390 email. After sending 40 emails, suddenly the following exception occurred EXCEPTION javax.mail.AuthenticationFailedException ...

PHP mail () activation

I need to activate this mail() function is there any way of doing this only on my hosting account (being on shared account)? Thanks! ...

Sending someone a Link in Outlook that refers to a local application with a param

Hi I want to send someone a HTML Mail via my application (c#). This Mail contains should contain a clickable html link that refers to a local application. f.e. : <a href="c:\myapplication.exe -1234">click</a> It already works to send the mail but the link does not appear as a link. I also tried the "file:/// ... " thing but it does n...

Dynamically generate PDF and email it using django

I have a django app that dynamically generates a PDF (using reportlab + pypdf) from user input on an HTML form, and returns the HTTP response with an application/pdf MIMEType. I want to have the option between doing the above, or emailing the generated pdf, but I cannot figure out how to use the EmailMessage class's attach(filename=None...

Email/Web server type discovery - using PHP or Perl

Fairly simple question (I think): I have a list of domains, and I want to loop through them, hitting their email and web servers, and determining the type of server software running. Something like this: LOOP over domain list ... Socket connect with www.[domain-name] over Port 80 ... Get return handshake volley of server type >...

bugzilla - How can I create a ticket from an email ?

Hi I am using Bugzilla and I was wondering if there is a way to create a ticket by sending an email to an account. I looked around and I found that at some point there was a contrib/bug_email.pl, (that I think it did this) but its not there anymore on version 3.6 . Thanks ...

Reading and parsing email from Gmail using C#, C++ or Python

I have to do a Windows application that from times to times access a Gmail account and checks if there is a new email. In case there is, it must read the email body and subject (a simple text email, without images or attachments). Please, do not use paid libs, and in case of any other libs used, give the download path. And I need the e...

POP3 Transmission Process

Hi All I was wondering if anyone could help me out (not with code, although that would be appreciated), with the logic behind checking and retrieving messages from a POP3 mail server. I.e. Establish connection Validate credentials Enumerate message list Check each message to see if it's "new" Download "new" message(s). Would this be...