Does anyone know of a .NET library that will process HTML e-mails and can be used to trim out the reply-chain? It needs to be able to accept HTML -or- text mails and then trim out everything but the actual response, removing the trail of messages that are not original content. I don't expect it to be able to handle responseswhen they'r...
a lot of websites like twitter, facebook and others let the users enter their email id and pwd and 'extract' the contacts based on that. Anyone know how this is done? ...
Why does my D2009 exe produce emails with attachments named ATTnnnnn.DAT when the same source code compiled in D2007 produces emails with attachments correctly named with the original file name? I am using the respective Indy libraries that come with D2007 and D2009. Not having the original file name on the attachment prevents users f...
I recently received an email from my girlfriend that spamassassin marked as spam, mostly because spamassassin detected a tracker ID... except there wasn't one. I'd like to know what triggered it, so that I can report a sensible bug. ...
So I have a form that uses infopath services via sharepoint, and after multiple attempts at attempting to fix a rendering problem (tables appear WAY too wide to be readable), I think I have found the problem : date controls. It seems date controls within Infopath 2007 screw with rendering somehow. To test, I made 2 variations of a VER...
I'm running Thunderbird on Windows. I often receive .ics (iCal) attachments - invitations to meetings. Currently I save the attachment to my desktop, open Google Calendar, choose 'Add>Import Calendar', browse to the .ics file, and return to the calendar. Is there any tool that can speed this up... e.g. I forward the email to a special e...
I am implementing a comment control that allows a person to select comments and have them sent to specified departments. The email needs to be formatted in a specific way, and I was wondering what the best way to do this would be. Should I just hard code all of the style information into one massive method, or should I try and create a...
We currently have a company email server with Exchange, and a bulk email processing server that is using IIS STMP. We are upgrading to a 3rd party MTA (zrinity xms) for bulk sending. I need to be able to keep sending the messages already queued for IIS when we switch to the 3rd party sofware. Can I simply move the IIS queue files to the ...
When developing an application that sends out notification email messages, what are the best practices for not getting flagged as a spammer by your hosting company. (Cover any of:) best technique for not flooding a mail server best mail server products, if you were to set up your own sending messages as if from a specific user but s...
My ISP account requires that I send a username & password for outbound SMTP mail. How do I get PHP to use this when executing php.mail()? The php.ini file only contains entries for the server (SMTP= ) and From: (sendmail_from= ). ...
What the latest figures are on people viewing their emails in text only mode vs. HTML? Wikipedia and it's source both seem to reference this research from 2006 which is an eternity ago in internet terms. An issue with combining both HTML and text based emails is taking a disproportionate amount of time to resolve given the likely numbe...
On a website if I have a form where the user can input some text and then a page which displays what the user has entered, I know to html encode the values the user has entered to prevent scripting attacks. If the form was sending html emails I presume I would do the same but is there any special cases for emails and will email clients r...
I have a domain name registered and I want to be able to send and receive mail for some mail addresses @ mydomain. I'm talking about a small number of addresses, and small mail volumes (but I would like to be able to scale if needed). I guess there are at least three options: Run a mail gateway myself (which I am well familiar with, b...
I'm writing a photo gallery webapp for a friend's wedding and they want a photo gallery for guests to submit the digital photos they take on the day. After evaluating all the options, I've decided the easiest thing for users would be to let them use a familiar interface (their email) and just have them send in the pictures as attachmen...
I would like to be able to render a view and send it as an email, similar to what can be done with Ruby on Rails. What is the best way to do this? EDIT: My solution so far is to use a templating engine (NHaml, StringTemplate.net). It works but I would prefer not to have a second template engine in my site. ...
Does anyone know how to change the from user when sending email using the mail command? I have looked through the man page and can not see how to do this. We are running Redhat Linux 5. ...
I am sending newsletters from a Java server and one of the hyperlinks is arriving missing a period, rendering it useless: Please print your <a href=3D"http://xxxxxxx.xxx.xx.edu= au//newsletter2/3/InnovExpoInviteVIP.pdf"> VIP invitation</a> for future re= ference and check the Innovation Expo website <a href=3D"http://xxxxxxx.xx= xx.xx.e...
I'm implementing a email newsletter sender service using .NET and Windows Server technologies. Are there comprehensive guidelines which could help avoiding emails being trapped by spam filters and other mechanisms? They should cover all aspects of (legal) bulk mail sending: SMTP configuration, DNS, HTML content, images, links within con...
We have typical bussiness webapp that allows our users send e-mails with offerings to their clients. We set user e-mail in FROM field so the client can replay directly to te user. The problem is that because of SMTP protocol undeliverd e-mail notification is returned to our e-mail adress(the address of the account we send e-mails from). ...
I'm building a public website which has its own domain name with pop/smtp mail services. I'm considering giving users the option to update their data via email - something similar to the functionality found in Flickr or Blogger where you email posts to a special email address. The email data is then processed and stored in the underlying...