ShotIp is an OLE automation application (COM application, ASP component etc.) that allows your scripts to connect with other computers on Internet or intranet networks "on the fly". In several strings of code you can retrieve text or binary data from remote Web host, post form data to Web host, send complicated email message containing attachments. Features include: GET, HEAD and POST request methods, Challenge/response and Basic authorization, You can easy POST data to HTTP servers emulating HTML form data, Ajustable timeout for HTTP and low level interface, Proxy support, You can modify User-Agent and all other headers in the request, You can add custom HTTP request headers, Both HTTP grabber and SMTP email sender in one, Handy retrieving of HTTP response variables makes your script smaller and smarter, Different types of email messages, Low level TCP/IP interface allows to use other non-standard protocols supported by server (if they exist), The Ping object allows easy to check whether remote host is alive. ShotIp is not based on other installed software - The only requirement is TCP/IP protocol installed.
