[thelist] CGI Perl Mailform

Mike Cohen - Tabletools.com mike at tabletools.com
Thu Apr 19 13:11:12 CDT 2001


I know nothing about Perl and was able to set it up no problem, the read me
file is actually very simple. But if it has security problems then maybe
it's not so great. Worked for me in the past though.
Michel Cohen
http://www.tabletools.com
888-211-6603
----- Original Message -----
From: aphelan (Andrea Phelan) <aphelan at confederationc.on.ca>
To: <thelist at lists.evolt.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 2:07 PM
Subject: RE: [thelist] CGI Perl Mailform


> Please, anything but that. I've been to scads of freebie sites like that,
> and the scripts are rediculously complex, formating everything to death.
> It's dreadful to try and dig thru when you're a novice. I'm looking for a
> skeleton script, something very simple. I'm not looking for mega security,
> complex email formating or anything like that, i just want it to grab my
> form field contents and mail em to me, without having to buy a book i'll
> never use again.
> Me and Perl are not friends :)
>
> >http://worldwidemart.com/scripts/
>
> apparently, FormMail is notoriously insecure -- or so i've heard --
> because
> it can be hijacked by spammers
>
> is deke around?   hey deke, do you have a form-to-email cgi that's more
> reliable?  care to share?  with a readme for people like me that don't
> do server stuff?
>
>
> rudy.ca
>
>
> ---------------------------------------
> For unsubscribe and other options, including
> the Tip Harvester and archive of TheList go to:
> http://lists.evolt.org Workers of the Web, evolt !
>
> ---------------------------------------
> For unsubscribe and other options, including
> the Tip Harvester and archive of TheList go to:
> http://lists.evolt.org Workers of the Web, evolt !
>





More information about the thelist mailing list