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    Default A PHP system to send an email at a specific time?

    Hey,

    I need a PHP system to send an e-mail to someone at a specific time (I cba to leave my computer on overnight for Outlook or something).

    Could anyone help me out?

    Thanks
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    Reckon the best way to do it would be to have a normal PHP email script and then just have a cronjob that runs that file at specific times?

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    email services have a thing were you can send a email at the time you choose?

    i know hotmail do, dunno bout others..

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    im a newb at php... buttt could you not do

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    if time is bla bla then mail (); ?

    drink up this bottle of yeah
    and P A I N T your body on me


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    Quote Originally Posted by Johno! View Post
    Reckon the best way to do it would be to have a normal PHP email script and then just have a cronjob that runs that file at specific times?
    THAT sir is a good idea.
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    Johno!'s post would be the best way. An hour seems like a good time to run the script aswell.
    Back for a while.

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    I don't see why you don't use hotmails send any time function........ indtead of making your own thing

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    Quote Originally Posted by mwah View Post
    I don't see why you don't use hotmails send any time function........ indtead of making your own thing
    Probably because he wants to use it from his own email address and not be restricted to Hotmail's UI.


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    Too suspicious considering the person has my hotmail address (WLM), I've got to catch this person out to win
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