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Re: Past due notices

From: Shawn Hogan
Date: Tuesday, December 15, 1998
Time: 6:23:27 pm

Chris W. wrote:

>I am having a problem sending past due notices. Well actually I didnt send
>them for a while and was trying to test it but I get terrible results.
>
>Why Optigold uses its own SMTP to send invoices and it uses this stupid
>microsoft way of sending all the other letters? Not that I have anything
>against microsoft even tho they sucks. But in any event here is what I have
>problems with.
>
>I recently had installed MS outlook Express beta 5, and it right now is
>trying to send the past due notices trough outlook express. When I tried ms
>mail or internet mail options it took my default outlook express as a mail
>reader and totaly got rid of it. Yeach that is the problem with my
>configuration I suppose. But nevertheless whe I was finnaly successfull to
>send the past due notice back to myself using outlook express I got first of
>all message sent under my name and not as I specified support@perfekt.net,
>then all the words in message were separated by spaces, there were no
>carriage returns nor any kind of formatting. I think Optigold should be
>using the same way of sending notices or any emails using SMTP client
>instead of using the MS programs to do its job. I know you mentioned
>something in the past that if you try to send zilion emails you can jam the
>SMTP server or something, so why not give like some kind of a timer, like
>say send messages with 5 secs dely, or send messages in some other way.
>Invoices go fine, so I think emails should go the same way.

Past Due Notices are sent via the default MAPI email server as set forth
by the Operating System.

- Shawn

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Shawn D. Hogan
President, Data Point Solutions
http://www.data-point.com
(619) 452-3696
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