On 31/12/06, Eric K ek79501@yahoo.com wrote:
Does Mediawiki HAVE to use the Pear:Mail functions? The forum software on the server doesn't require the PEAR:Mail functions. It uses simple SMTP stuff.
No, MediaWiki can use PHP's built-in mail() function, and will in fact attempt to do so as a default - use of the PEAR::Mail functions is optional and must be enabled in the site configuration.
Rob Church