In that case, have you tried simply sending an email via a login email account you have? and using that as the login/password, but just change the "From" component as the actual from email you want it to LOOK like its being sent from. As long as you know your email service SMTP server, your login email / password should allow you to send out.

>Nothing whatsoever to do with spam but thanks for yor comment
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>>>Anyone know of an ISP who will give me the flexibility to incorporate a send through their SMTP servers driven by a VFP program - having problems with the one I currently use
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>>>I don't want a full blown broadband account - just one with pop and email servers
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>>>Thanks
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>>>Colin
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>>Sounds too much like a spam origination, and dont know if anyone would pony-up such company...