Send email from any windows 2000 machine using CDOSYS.DLL

set imsg = createobject("cdo.message")
set iconf = createobject("cdo.configuration")

Set Flds = iConf.Fields
With Flds
.Item("http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/sendusing") = 2
.Item("http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/smtpserver") = "1.1.1.1"
.Update
End With

With iMsg
Set .Configuration = iConf
.To = "yourid@yourdomain.com"
.From = "FromId@yourdomain.com"
.CC = "ACCId@meijer.com"
.Subject = "A Subject Line"
.TextBody = "A Text body message"
.fields.update
.Send
End With

set imsg = nothing
set iconf = nothing

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Would it not be a good idea to include a free smtp engine to support other operating systems. Write products that only support one OS seems crazy to me.