[95068] in RedHat Linux List
Re: credit card transfers
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Pettit)
Wed Oct 14 18:44:58 1998
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 1998 22:41:37 +0000
From: Paul Pettit <paulp@ccbnpts.com>
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>
> another problem I'm having is getting sendmail to "pretend" to be someone
> else so I can send majordomo a request to subscribe them to a mailing list
> from a perl cgi script. They fill out a form, giving me their email address,
> and select some mailing lists, and the script subscribes them (among other
> things ). If I don't send it as them, they get an email saying 'nobody'
> subscribed them.
>
You can do this using the/a cgi form -> mail script to set the "From:"
address.
The easest I have found (prewritten) is AlienForm but others exists. It
allows you to set the From address in the template thus not needing to
rewrite sendmail ;).
Paul Pettit
CTO, Consistent Computer Bargains, Inc.
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