Questions tagged [smtp]
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Why does Google go through SMTP to send from Gmail to Gmail addresses?
Since Google controls both the sender and receiver in the case of a Gmail-to-Gmail conversation, couldn't they skip actually sending the email and route it internally? Why is there a need to invoke ...
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End to end email tests
In short: are email end-to-end tests a thing?
As part of my CI I would like to run email integration/end-to-end tests: the app would send it to some SMTP server and then hits maybe an endpoint where ...
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Ideas For Sending Messages from Contact Us Page in Website as a Notification Email to an Administrator
What is the best way to send messages from a Contact Us page in a website as a notification email to an administrator ?
So far, this is what I did but I feel like this is not really the proper way.
I ...
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DIY email service vs MailChimp and pals
I need to set up newsletter signup for a site.
Initially, I was eyeing services like MailChimp and SendPulse, but I'm not comfortable with their prices and I'm not really keen on sort of giving up ...
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Is there existing technology write code to be executed in response to an email being sent for a certain email? [closed]
Similarly to a rest api, I want a server to listen for an email to an address I have created, and in response to mail being received, run code that I have created. Is this possible already? I ...
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Is it possible to spoof a recipient in a SMTP transaction? If not how does SMTP prevent this from happening?
Is it possible to have a scenario where there are 3 email addresses. Each on a different mail server.
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
Charlie writes an email with Alice and ...
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Check SMTP connection in health check
I have created a web service which can also send emails (using Gmail SMTP). This is deployed using Kubernetes and a health check is run every 30 seconds.
Since a team member changed the login ...
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