>>>Here is the big picture. I am using X-Works to write a feedback form. With Netscape, I can use MailTo to send their information to me via E-mail. This does not work with Internet Explorer. Using MAPI, I suppose I would have to install MS exchange on the web server. Is there a way to invoke the client's E-mail package to send me their information? What do you suggest?
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>What do I need to install on our server to make this work? Do I need to install MS Exchange or will any mail client do? My application will only be sending mail (not receiving mail) to our SMTP server. I like the robot idea which sounds like a FoxPro program in a loop waiting for E-mail to process.
You need to have a SMTP email server.
Your definition of the email robot is exact.
Send me an email, I may be able to help you.