Steve
Did you check wwIPStuff from West-Wind? You can check it at http://www.west-wind.com/wwIPStuff.asp . This should do what you want.

Jaime

>Yes, but is there a way to simply avoid Outlook in the first place? I would like to deploy this solution in a commercial environment where there may or may not be Outlook installed. I would like to find an independent, reliable way to send email that uses the least common denominator for sending email. Sorry if I didn't make that very clear in the first message.
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>>>I am trying to setup a program to autosend email based upon event messages on my server. However, any automation to Outlook/MAPI I've tried kicks up the annoying message stating a potentially hostile program is trying to send a message and wants me to press "yes" - a far cry from automatic!
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>>>Does anyone have a simple workaround to this that doesn't involve an expensive add-on control?
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>>From the late, great Ed Rauh:
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>>FAQ#8155
>>Finally, a way around Outlook/MAPI dialogs on sending email Thread #655520 Message #655520