John,
I believe that you will want to look at an SMTP style Active X control. I like the mail controls from Mabry Software
www.mabry.com.
Another thing to look at is west wind connection it has a bunch of e-mail and RAS components. The web site for that is
www.west-wind.comThanks,
Rod
Rod Paddock
Editor in Chief CoDe Magazine
President Dash Point Software, Inc.
VP Red Matrix Technologies,Inc.