>>>>My Windows 8 machine will not allow me to send via SMTP - can I send over the Internet? If so how?
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>>>You could look at 'Amazon Simple Email Service' : http://aws.amazon.com/ses/
>>>Or, one I've used : SendGrid (which allows 400 emails/day for free)
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>>>And there are probably others......
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>>Viv
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>>Sounds very promising
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>>Do you have any code you could let me have with either of these 2? Would be a great help - have been trying to find an answer for days
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>I've been using SendGrid with their .NET libraries so that code is probably of no use (unless you want a .NET/com wrapper).
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>There's an example here of a http POST to send an email: https://sendgrid.com/docs/API_Reference/Web_API/mail.html. I guess you'd use WinHTTP from FoxPro ?
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>>email address colin@colin-northway.com phone 0208 9545595

Thanks all very useful but I don't no how to start

Can I call you to discuss my problem - if so what is your number