Date:         Fri, 8 Oct 2010 05:42:30 -0400
Reply-To:     Gerhard Hellriegel <gerhard.hellriegel@T-ONLINE.DE>
Sender:       "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:         Gerhard Hellriegel <gerhard.hellriegel@T-ONLINE.DE>
Subject:      Re: Get SAS to run upon by sending an email - Windows

yes, for example you can send me a e-mail and I start a SAS job...
Ok, to be serious: I'm not sure about that, but I think that would be a
serious security problem! If one can start anything via e-mail. I think
some virus programmers should have done that already.

Gerhard




On Thu, 7 Oct 2010 23:23:40 -0400, Arthur Tabachneck <art297@NETSCAPE.NET>
wrote:

>I just thread the mainframe/unix thread on this topic.  In Windows, can
>one set up anything that, upon a particular account receiving an email it
>can start a batch job that will run SAS?
>
>Art