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I recently installed a WAMP (Windows, Apache, MySQL and PHP) setup on my copy of Windows Vista and set up an installation of Bamboo Invoice. I created an invoice to send to a client but then realised there was no PHP mail configuration. I couldn’t be bothered (and am not very expert) setting up a mail server on my computer, but it occurred to me that I could just reference the SMTP server provided by my ISP that I use for my usual email sending.

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I was recently working on a project which required me to insert external, dynamically generated, HTML code into a HTML page. The dynamic HTML code was being generated with PHP, as it was extracting data from a MySQL database for display. So people would be able to paste some static code into their page and this code would reference an external file on a remote server which would return content.

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