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how to insert image into email template

Hi guys, I'm trying to use the PasswordRecovery of ASP.NET. Everything works fine, however I am using Email template. Within this email I'm trying to insert an image as follows: <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"&gt; <body> <img alt="blabla" src="/Images/blabla-logo.png" align="middle"/><br/><br/> bla bla:<%Password%><br /><...

What smtp server (provider) should I use to send bulk emails? (5000+)

I am going to send emails to our users (5000+), but I'm not sure what's the best way to do it. To send single emails we have used google apps' smtp server, which allows 100/day (or 400 if you pay). We're using PHP and PHPMailer. 1) How does i.e. google react if i send thousands of emails from my own smtp server? Do they use blacklists ...

php mass email and reminders

Hi, I am working on a site where I have the admin manager and i am trying to see how can I allow the admin to send mass emails to notify the event he is organizing, once he invites for the first time then towards during the event date, cron job should automatically send reminder to the author the email id's he used first time. something...

Why is email activation usefull?

I just want to ask you why is email activation usefull. I mean when you register on a website, many ask you to activate your account by email. Is this for preventing spam, or just for websites to be sure you entered a real email address, to send you emails in the future? If it is for spam, how is that preventing spam, cant bots access ma...

validation link via email

When a user subscribes to my newsletter via their email address, using php, how would I send them an 'Activation Link' via email to confirm it is their email address and not a fake one. so at the moment I have PHP: <?php $to = "[email protected]"; $subject = "Hi!"; $body = "Hi,\n\nHow are you?"; if (mail($to, $subject, $body)...

Magento site - Embed an email contact form which allows user to send a file attachment

Hi, I'm trying to add a page to my Magento site which contains an enquiry form. User would fill out name, email, tel no and add a file attachment. The store owner would then get the email with the uploaded file as an attachment. I'm a Magento newbie and the client I'm doing this for is reluctant to pay for an extension. My understandi...

Generate an e-mail to be downloaded by client and sent from their outlook account

One of the requirements for the application that I'm working on is to enable users to submit a debugging report to our helpdesk for fatal errors (much like windows error reporting). I've been told that e-mails must come from a client's mail account to prevent the helpdesk getting spammed and loads of duplicate calls raised. In order to...

screenshot-grabbing email tool

I have a web site with various graphs embedded in it that are generated externally. Occasionally those graphs will fail to generate and I would like to catch that when it happens. These graphs are embedded in multiple pages and I would rather not check each page manually. Is there any kind of tool or perhaps a browser addon that could...

What does Google get by offering free email service ?

Google provides many services - Google Adwords, Google Adsense, Google Search APIs which are directly or indirectly generating lot of revenue for Google. But what does Google gain by providing free email service with 10's of Gigabytes of space at free of cost? And I bet the number of registered users are in millions...and obviously ther...

How to send and receive encrypted email using PHP.

I work at a hospital and have developed a way to estimate the total patient financial responsibility for services, after insurance has paid it's obligation, and before any services are rendered. A lot of patients are calling for quotes, and I wanted to find a secure way to email those results to the patient at their request. I'm conside...

UTF-8 Subject line appears as question marks in Gmail

Hi, I am trying to send an email with Chinese characters in the subject line from my program to a gmail account, but the subject line appears as ????. This is how the subject line is encoded: =?utf-8?B?Rlc6IOiri+W5q+aIkee1piDoiIfkvaDotbfkvobnmoTlkIzkuos=?= Is there anything wrong in the encoding? Is there anything that I have to bear ...

Using AppleScript to send mail attachment through default email client

Is it possible in any way to send an email attachment through the user's default email client using AppleScript? I'm assuming there is no easy way of doing this, as the programs themselves have to implement AppleScript and every email client will implement it differently and require a different script for sending an email with an attachm...

outlook PST File extracting via libpst + python

Hello , had anyone successfully import and used libpst via python, to extract outlook PST files : http://www.five-ten-sg.com/libpst/ from source package? It have python bindings but i cannot import after installing (even test.py script comes with it dont work) Here is Mercurial repo to latest version. Can you guys give a try? i need he...

can we include both a file type and text in a form in sending email using jsp

I'm developing an email program using JSP. In that I need to send data as well as upload file. <form name="email" enctype="multipart/form-data" method="post" action="/servlet/sendmail"> <input type="file" name="namefile" size="40"> <input type="text" size="100" name="sub"> <input type="submit" name="submit" value="send"> </form> ...

File Distribution via SMTP: How to do the receiving side?

Hi, I need to setup a file distribution system between different sites of a WAN. Files that are dropped into some input directories on the source machine should be distributed into a directory on each of the target machines at other sites. One of the requirements is that between certain sites the only allowed traffic is SMTP. There is a...

Looking for a pop3 reader class in C# with SSL support.

I was looking around and there is couple of projects but they all seem to be outdated, should i use those? or is there a new out the box pop3 class that I can't find in msdn. anyhow i'm not doing a client that needs to send out so no SMTP is needed, more like a bot that sorts out the emails and reads them., any ideas? Cheers! ...

SMTP Server for MAC - Any suggestions?

I'm doing PHP development on my MacBook and have reached the email functionality of the book I'm using. Are there any good SMTP servers for Mac? Cheers, Billy ...

Should PHP_EOL be used in emails?

I see a lot of PHP email implementations using "\r\n", but I have also seen some of them using the PHP_EOL constant. Which one is better? Thanks for any helpMetropolis ...

Capable opensource embeddable html email control

Does an opensource web control exist that can read raw mime-encoded email (stored in a mysql db) and reliably render it to the browser? Something along the lines of fckeditor but email focussed? The control only needs to be able to render the email (and preferably expose APIs for working with the email header, attachments and contents)....

Global before_sending_mail callback in Rails

When a user earns 10 points in my application, he gets an email saying "You just earned 10 points!" If someone earns 10 points per day over a week, I don't mind sending him an email a day – but if someone earns 50 points in a single day, I don't want to send him 5 emails. So I'd like a way to intercept each outgoing email before it get...