If you goto http://fbutils.sourceforge.net/fbmail/ this is a php
solution, which has an easy to use DB script for email, you can
schedule the send mail as often as you like on your server.

regards

Si Carter


2009/4/9 Nick Upson <nick.upson@...>:

>
>
> has anyone implemented a method of sending email directly from a
> database stored procedure (fb 2.1) on a unix (fedora 8) platform,
>
> any suggestions on implementation method, I'm currently thinking of
> having a table that holds the email details and having an event posted
> on insert, with an external program waiting on the event
>
>