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2nd July 2007 - Link Blog

Gmail and Django. I’d never considered using Gmail to send e-mail from applications, but it could be a useful way of avoiding having outbound e-mail falsely flagged as spam.

Posted 2nd July 2007 at 9:46 pm

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