Mail-Sender

A python script which can send mails

Requirements

python3 - Installed on most modern linux distributions If not Installed, can be installed using:

# Debian, Ubuntu or other Debian based distros
sudo apt-get install python3
# Arch Linux
pacman -Syu python3
# Red-Hat based distributions
rpm install python3

smtplib for python - Google is your friend

Usage

From terminal, give the script execution access by:

chmod +x send

Now, the script can be run by :

./send

Most of the options have proper documentation. The from field can be filled as:

Yash Srivastav<yashsriv@iitk.ac.in>

to provide both name and email id for people to reply to you.

Note

Currently, there is a bug in IIT Kanpur servers which allows you to set any value for that field and it will be accepted.