[Coco] email sent from a CoCo

[James Hrubik]

Got it here!  CoCoMail -- neat!

On Mar 28, 2010, at 3:36 AM, aawolfe at gmail.com wrote:

>
> Tonight I wrote a very simple SMTP client in BASIC09 that works in  
> the style of the unix mail command,
> it takes a couple arguments on the command line (to: address and  
> subject) and then creates a message with the body read from  
> standard input.
>
> This makes it easy to turn the output of any regular OS-9 command  
> into an email.  I'm going to send this very message (which I'm  
> saving in the file /dd/work/message1.txt) using the following command:
>
> list /DD/WORK/message1.txt ! sendmail  
> ("coco at maltedmedia.com","email sent from a CoCo")
>
> .and hopefully, if all goes well.. this will result in a post to  
> the mailing list right from my CoCo.  I suppose if it doesn't work,  
> noone will know :)
>
> I'll include the source in the next DriveWire beta package if  
> anyone is interested.  Might be useful to be able to generate  
> emails from the CoCo, its a neat trick at least.  A mail reader  
> would be possible if there is interest in such a thing.
>
> -Aaron
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