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Blat is a Win32 command line utility that sends eMail using SMTP or post to usenet using NNTP.

The official site is http://blat.net. The current version (as of Oct 22 2010) is v2.6.2 and was released Feb 25 2007. The license is located at http://blat.net/?docs/license.txt. Below is a quote from the license.

The authors of Blat have placed it in the public domain. This means you can use it free of charge for any purpose you like, with nearly no conditions being placed on its use by us. The source code is also available free of charge and under the same conditions as the executables.

It was first released in October 1998.

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Blat not recognised as command

I am having a very strange problem. I installed blat.exe by putting it in the c:/windows/system32 folder and I can run it perfectly from the command line. When I run it programatically from C# Process.Start("cmd", "blat.exe blah blah") it returns…
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How to configure blat using office365 setting

I am trying to configure mail sending using BLAT I use office 365,but due to some configuration issue I am having the problem of the following error Subject: Contents of file: message.txt Login name is yyyaa@xxxaa.com *** Error *** The SMTP server…
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UCSC BLAT output python

Is there a way I can get the position number of the mismatch from the following BLAT result using Python? 00000001 taaaagatgaagtttctatcatccaaaaaatgggctacagaaacc 00000045 <<<<<<<< ||||||||||||||||||||||||||| |||||||||||||||| <<<<<<<< 41629392…
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Error in sending an email with BLAT

I have this code: blat -to test@test.com -server -f test@test.com -subject "subject" -body "body" -attach DATA.log It uses blat to send a email but it gives the error: Not enough arguments supplied Does any one know what I'm doing wrong? Thanks.
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use Blat to send mail in local network problem

I am trying to use Blat to send mail in the local mail server but an error message keeps returning, saying that the SMTP server does not like the sender name. I have kept trying with different sender names but it's still the same. Does anybody know…
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Issue "Calling" a .csv file when writing a batch file

So... here's my issue. Forgive me, I am pretty inexperienced in coding but im trying to get something to work for my company. We are looking for some way to notify users of email outage when gmail goes down, so i found a program "Blat" which does…
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Batch to blat (SMTP) e-mail multple files

What and Why? I know how to use Blat. That is not the issue. Have already done this using Powershell and VBS.. However, my colleagues have asked me to re-work this in Batch. We have enterprise security restrictions with VBS and we have to sign all…
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Is there a limit on number of recipients that blat can send email to

I have a java application that does generates a report and then calls blat utility to send out the report as email attachment. The email info such as from, to, subject, message, etc are written in an .ini file. So the java application first…
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Can't connect to server (timed out if winsock.dll error 10060) when run blat command to send mail

I am using Blat that is command line tool for sending the mail from command. First I run the install command to store the mail server which create the entry in registry like that......... First I was set the SMTP server to smtp.mail.yahoo.com but…
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How to fix Blat email having wrong timestamp?

The email I sent using blat is showing wrong time at the receivers end. The time is shown one hour earlier than actual sent time. I verified it by sending to my own email. I saw this thread where another user faced similar issue but no fix. My…
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visual studio 2022 community and blat

I have used the Blat email line below in Studio 2017 and 2019 but it does not appear to work in Visual Studio 2022. Does anyone know what the issue is or suggest an alternative please? Shell("C:\Windows\System32\blat.exe -body "" "" -attach…
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How to set email body content using string variable in blat.exe?

when I call below line of code in my batch file it successfully sends an email with email body content available in success_msg.txt. C:\\MyPath\\blat.exe C:\\MyPath\\success_msg.txt -subject "This is Subject Line" -to user@abc.com Is there any way…
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Using BLAT service in GITLAB

We have a GITLAB setup and We want to send the output of a error file as a attachment and giving a proper message including in the body as a mail notification to the recipients using BLAT as a service. Using below code blat -subject "IP is not…
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Windows Batch - Getting Error when trying to send mail via blat.exe

I have a simple batch-script, where at the end I want to send an automated e-mail by calling the function blat.exe: blat.exe -body "Das ist ein Test von Admin" -s "ABCDEFGH" -attacht "\\server\C\applic\abcd\tool\output\datafile.txt" -f…
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Blat hebrew encoding

I have problem with hebrew encoding in blat. I use this command in specific windows program: blat $mailfile -charset "UTF-8" -subject "$subjectALL" -f $sender -to $receiver -cc $blind -attach "$6" > $blatoutput My problem is when email come it have…
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