On Mon, 28 Oct 2002, Beau E. Cox wrote: > > Hi All, > > Have you ever been at a customers' site and > found out the Perl module you thought > _everyone_ had on their system wasn't? > > OK, no sweat. Jump on the office manager's > computer to download it from CPAN - oops - > the sysadmin has installed a new firewall > precluding web downloads/no one has ever > downloaded anything before and who knows what > the proxy server's IP is/the sysadmin just > plain won't let you download the module for > security reasons (and he sees you as a threat > to his job). > > Well - say no more. > > This weekend I built CPAN via email (using > XMail's message filtering/Jenda's Mail::Sender/ > etc.) You can SEARCH CPAN and DOWNLOAD modules > via email. > > Please try it by sending a message with a blank > subject line to: > > mailto:cpan@;beaucox.com > > Please let me know what you think. (Is anyone out > there old enough to remember ftp-mail?)
Pls Beau, submit the URL I can link to the XMail's home page ... - Davide -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]