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>Things I can think of:
>1. Writing the info to a file and setting up one computer with a timer and the "Patient Notification" mail account, and have it send mail every hour or day.
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>2. Somehow putting the mail header together from within my program, complete with the mail server name and sending the mail more directly. Again, if this involves WSH or whatever to be installed on each of these machines, that would be a problem.
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>3. A COM server to send the mail. (Never done a COM server before!) I think this would mean that I would only need to install the e-mail account as default on the machine where the COM server lived? (We "own" the server.)
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Take a lok at Rick Strahl's wwIPStuff - it has an outbound SMTP mail capability that might do what you want.