On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 9:57 PM, Kirk Z Bailey <kbai...@howlermonkey.net> wrote:
> There is no smtp server available, these are the cards I am delt; can you > advise on how to play them? A couple of possibilities: - I'm no expert on SMTP but don't the MTAs talk SMTP to each other on port 25? Could you use smtplib to talk to the remote MTA on port 25? - The std lib contains a simple SMTP server in smtpd.py - Lamson is a more robust SMTP server http://lamsonproject.org/ - Twisted has SMTP support http://twistedmatrix.com/trac/wiki/TwistedMail Kent PS Please Reply All to reply on list. > Kent Johnson wrote: >> >> On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 3:45 PM, Kirk Z Bailey <kbai...@howlermonkey.net> >> wrote: >>> >>> I am writing a script that will send an email message. This will run in a >>> windows XP box. The box does not have a smtp server, so the script must >>> crete not merely a smtp client to talk to a MTA, it must BE one for the >>> duration of sending the message- then shut off, we don't need no bloody >>> op0en relays here! >> >> Is there no SMTP server available on another machine? Can you send >> email from a regular email client (e.g. Thunderbird)? >> >>> I am RTFM and having some heavy sledding, can I get an Elmer on this? >> >> An Elmer? >> >> Kent >> >> > > -- > end > > Very Truly yours, > - Kirk Bailey, > Largo Florida > > kniht > +-----+ > | BOX | > +-----+ > think > _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor