problem with sending email

[Michael Ströder]

Erno Kuusela wrote:
> 
> In article <mailman.994139704.17222.python-list at python.org>, Haris
> Lekatsas <lekatsas at EE.Princeton.EDU> writes:
> 
> | Unfortunately it makes my scripts less portable as the path to
> | sendmail has to be specified (not always at /usr/sbin/sendmail)
> | but this seems to be the only solution I have so far.
> 
> i'm under the impression that /usr/lib/sendmail is pretty universal.
> with smtplib you have to configure the hostname of the smtp server.

Now think about systems where sendmail isn't installed at all. How
does the effort for configuration compare then?

Ciao, Michael.