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Re: [ECS] Oh my goodness! Don Stephens Thu, 24 Aug 2000 09:55:49 -0700

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Hey Stranger!

What's your webpage URL?

I think you can probably do that with POSTIE. Once you have checked and dl
your messages, have EDM parse the mail and if a particular header exists,
have EDM write a file. ECS can then check for that file, and act
accordingly.


Easy huh? <vbg>

Don
----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael David" <michael@michaeldavid.com>
To: "Ecs-List@Netbloc.Com" <ecs-list@netbloc.com>
Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2000 9:10 AM
Subject: [ECS] Oh my goodness!


> Hi Folks!
>
> Well - I've crawled out of my cave, at least for a little while, having
> launched our first Web site.  Before I go back in to work on the next one,
I
> thought I'd drop by and say "hi!"
>
> Man - ECS has changed over the last few months (Good job Mark - do you
ever
> sleep?).  I wonder how long it will be until I finally get my house caught
> up to the newest version!
>
> In the meantime, I have a quick question, to which I'm sure that someone
> here will have the answer:
>
> Orders on the new site are real-time, completely automatic, and generally
go
> through without a hitch.  However, every once in a while, an order will
have
> a problem, (like the address verification on the customer's credit card
> didn't pass, etc.).  This puts the order in a "pending" pile, and sends me
> an email telling me to check the order.  I can then contact the customer
and
> figure it out.
>
> Now, what I want to do is have ECS notify me - verbally, if I am home, or
by
> pager, when this email comes in.  So, the question is, how can I get ECS
to
> check incoming email, and look for a message with specific words in the
> subject, or from a specific address?
>
> Cheers!
>
> Michael David
> michael@michaeldavid.com
> http://planetarydomains.com  - Inexpensive Domain Name Registrations -
> Affordable Hi Bandwidth Hosting
>
>

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