>>
>> >>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.
>>
>> Can I have the robot program on our web server to process mail and have it
>> send to a SMTP server on a different machine? Do I need to put SMTP on our
>> web server too?
>
>No, but you do need some sort of access to one. Assuming you're using
>NT, have a look for a program called BLAT. It does a Wonderful job.

I downloaded BLAT yesterday based on your suggestion and have implemented it
for our mailing. The utility is easy to use and only took a few hours to program/implement
in our network apps. I have a dedicated PC that will do the mailing and that is all it took.

Thanks for the suggestion as our CCMAIL DDE was just pitiful....